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Merrill Wolf, 17-year-old Pianist and Composer, to Make Debut with Symphony Orchestra

January 7, 1949
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Merrill Kenneth Wolf, child prodigy who was graduated from Yale University at the age of 14, will make his debut as a concert pianist and composer next month, it was announced today. Wolf, who attracted wide attention by playing Beethoven by ear at the age of two, will be the soloist with the Detroit Symphony Orchestra February 28 when it plays his concerto in Cleveland.

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