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Kennedy Center to Name Kaiser

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Michael Kaiser, chief executive of Royal Opera House, will become president of the Kennedy Center in February, according to an article in today’s New York Times. Kaiser, 47, succeeds Lawrence J. Wilker who left in April for a … » Read
 

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Universal Buys Rondor Music

| Roy
by Roy Shay Becomes second largest music publisher in the world LOS ANGELES – Herb Alpert and Jerry Moss, founders of A&M records and Rondor Music, have sold the latter – said to be the world’s largest independent music publishers – to … » Read
 

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Performance Today Names Two Hosts

| Susan Elliott
WASHINGTON, D.C. - National Public Radio's Performance Today has finally found a permanent replacement for longtime host Martin Goldsmith, who left a year ago after 13 years with PT. [Click here for story.] Fred Child, of NPR member station … » Read
 

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AOL-European

Wed October 11, 2000 07:40 EDT EU approves AOL-Time Warner deal _ with conditions RAF CASERT Associated Press Writer BRUSSELS, Belgium (AP) _ The European Union's executive body on Wednesday conditionally approved America Online Inc.'s $129 … » Read
 

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Who are the Up-and-coming Conductors?

| The Economist
LONDON – “These are troubled times in classical music. With popular culture luring away audiences and record companies cutting back budgets and canceling contracts, orchestras are uncertain where to pitch their appeal.” In light of the … » Read
 

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Who Are the Up-and-coming Conductors?

| The Economist
LONDON – “These are troubled times in classical music. With popular culture luring away audiences and record companies cutting back budgets and canceling contracts, orchestras are uncertain where to pitch their appeal.” In light of the … » Read
 

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Fromm Foundation Deadline Looms

| Grace Hawthorne
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. -- The Fromm Music Foundation and the Harvard University Music Department commission ten new works annually from young as well as established composers. Founded by Paul Fromm in 1952 and located at Harvard University since 1972, … » Read
 

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| Alex
LOS ANGELES (AP) _ North American concert attendance declined nearly 12 percent in the first half of 2005 despite the first drop in average ticket prices in a decade. Fans purchased 14.5 million tickets to the top 100 concert tours from January to … » Read
 
 

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