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Youâre all set! Acclaimed violinist Joshua Bell played an incognito concert at the LâEnfant Plaza Metro station in 2007 as part of a Washington Post experiment, and the world has not let him forget it. He returned to the Metro on Tuesday for a free concert at Union Station. (The Washington Post)