Last year 9 million North Americans took a cruise vacation. For the cruise lines, keeping all those people entertained isn’t easy, and many pay good money to lure great musicians aboard. But no matter how exalted the performers, anything can happen once they leave terra firma. Theo Zimmerman talked to three virtuosos about music on the high seas.
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