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MUSIC REVIEW

Cantata Singers astonish in breathtaking pairing

By Jeffrey Gantz

 |  Globe Correspondent  

  January 23, 2012

The Cantata Singers’ pairing of obscure works by Alfred Schnittke and Arvo Pärt Saturday at First Church, Congregational, was the kind of masterstroke that looks obvious - after someone else has thought of it.

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