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Litigation Looms for Fired Conductor

January 15, 2013 | Gil French
  ROCHESTER, NY --  Arild Remmereit’s firing from his post as music director of the  Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra, two months into the second of his four-season contract, continues to generate ripples in the local … »Read
 

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ENO Suffers Major Losses in 2011-12

January 15, 2013 | MusicalAmerica
  English National Opera suffered a loss of £2.2m in 2011-12, compounded by a £55,000 the previous year, according to the Financial Times . The primary problem is the 25 percent cut in government arts funding instituted in … »Read
 

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Soprano Gets High Scores for her Met Debut

January 15, 2013 | Ronald Blum
NEW YORK, N.Y. – Kristine Opolais was such a hit at her Metropolitan Opera debut that she got bopped on the head. The 33-year-old Latvian soprano had just completed her role debut as Magda in Puccini’s La Rondine on Friday night when … »Read
 

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Louisville Orch CEO Resigns

January 14, 2013 | Susan Elliott
  Effective Feb. 1, Robert Birman is no longer the CEO of the Louisville Orchestra. He announced his decision on Friday, giving just over two-weeks notice. Birman, 45, arrived in Louisville in 2008 as COO and was promoted to CEO one … »Read
 

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All Hail, Bing

January 14, 2013 | Georgia Rowe
  SAN FRANCISCO -- Bay Area music lovers converged on Stanford University over the weekend, as the long-awaited Bing Concert Hall opened its doors. In a gala opening night concert on Friday, and subsequent programs through Sunday … »Read
 

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Conductor Quits Over 'Inhuman' Conditions

January 14, 2013 | MusicalAmerica.com
  British conductor Karel Mark Chichon has resigned as chief conductor and artistic director of the Latvian National Symphony Orchestra after three years in the post. “He leaves the orchestra with immediate effect,” … »Read
 
 

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