Flying piano prof goes the distance

He’s been nicknamed the flying piano man.

Flying piano prof goes the distance
Sat, 01 Dec, 2012 - 00:00
Sean O’Riordan

Retired German professor of music Franz Frank flies in each Wednesday from Munich to tinkle the ivories at one of Cork’s best known pubs.

The professor first visited Cork with his choir for the choral festival in 1978.

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