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Title: Transgender Classical Pianist Sara Davis Buechner to Perform in Cincinnati
Post by: stephaniec on February 18, 2016, 08:23:51 PM
Transgender Classical Pianist Sara Davis Buechner to Perform in Cincinnati

http://www.broadwayworld.com/cincinnati/article/Transgender-Classical-Pianist-Sara-Davis-Buechner-to-Perform-in-Cincinnati-20160218#

Broadway world/February 18 8:48 PM

"   World-renowned concert pianist Sara Davis Buechner, who has been shunned by much of the classical music community in the United States since coming out as a transgender woman, will make her Cincinnati debut at Xavier University's Gallagher Theatre on Sunday, March 6.

Formerly known as David Buechner, the Juilliard-trained musician performed for more than two decades with some of America's most prestigious orchestras and at the White House. Despite critical acclaim, Buechner's career declined, after she came out as a transgender woman in 1998."