Composer-conductor Lukas Foss is battling to win freedom for composer Isang Yun, now a political prisoner in Korea

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Composer-conductor Lukas Foss is battling to win freedom for composer Isang Yun, now a political prisoner in Korea

Date9/12/1968

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Foss, Lukas, 1922-2009 (subject)

Innell, Reg, 1926-2018 (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

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Original Toronto Star caption: Composer-conductor Lukas Foss is battling to win freedom for composer Isang Yun; now a political prisoner in Korea. Meanwhile; Foss is playing Yun's music: Last night in New York he successfully premiered the composition Re-ak.

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