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This Week in Texas Music History: Fredrick Lemsky

From: KUT
Series: This Week in Texas Music History
Length: 01:40

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For the second week of March (3/13): This week, Texas music scholar Gary Hartman takes a look at one of the very first Czech musicians to perform in Texas. Read the full description.

Lemsky_small For the second week of March (3/13): This week, Texas music scholar Gary Hartman takes a look at one of the very first Czech musicians to perform in Texas.

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