EIGHTH WONDER: THE THOMAS BETHUNE STORY, PRESALES OCTOBER 14, 2015. A true story of a slave born blind and feeble who began playing Mozart at 3.

On that blustery morning before his life of tea and servants descended into madness, his freedom was taken away, and he was rightly and falsely accused; the ebb and flow of the most rapturous music drifted into Colonel Bethune’s drawing room. The old Colonel limped into his study humming along with a sonata that trickled through the vents. – A.M. Cal