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Wednesday, January 7 2009

Guarneri call it quits
Detroit Free Press

When art imitates rest of economy
Indianapolis Star

The day the music died
Buffalo News

For many pianists, being left-handed is just right
Atlanta Journal-Constitution

$1 million pledge to Austin Symphony
Austin American-Statesman

Maestro extends tenure at Seoul Phil
Korea Herald

West-Eastern Divan Orchestra cancels concerts
Associated Press

Opera North's gothic space odyssey
Guardian

Lakeland OKs Spending on Arts
Ledger

The Miller's return
La Scena Musicale

Tuesday, January 6 2009

NYC Opera readjusts
New York Times

A job for the pits
Wall Street Journal

American Indian composers go classical
NPR

Berlin Philharmonic offers digital concerts
Oregonian

Saint Louis Symphony holiday revenue up 12%
Bizjournals

Classic scores given new life on disc
Variety

It's time for pop and classical to join forces
Guardian

Joshua Bell stretches the notion of the classics
Greenville News

Hard times nothing new to city artists
Calgary Herald

Bass Richard Van Allan has died
Gramophone

Monday, January 5 2009

In search of stability
Columbus Dispatch

Orchestras of tomorrow
Los Angeles Times

The show must go on
Cincinnati Post

Rooting for a people's opera, against the odds
International Herald Tribune

How Denver's symphony could crack the big leagues
Denver Post

Orchestra has to end secrecy
London Free Press

Maestro's butt heads
Tehran Times

Pasadena Symphony plays for donations
Pasadena Now

The homage we owe to creators
La Scena Musicale

Opera Star Dorothy Sarnoff Dies
UPI

Friday, January 2 2009

Monks top charts
Daily Gleaner

Grant lifts a few eyebrows
Philadelphia Inquirer

Pacific Baroque Orchestra seeks help
Georgia Straight

How to ward off a cultural recession
Las Vegas Sun

Orchestra's farewell to BBC Wales
BBC News

Orchestra keeps playing on
Burbank Leader

Symphony, now 25, looks ahead
Hudson Sun

Trumpeter Freddie Hubbard Dies
Washington Post

Despite recession, good news in the arts
Press-Telegram

Egyptian cellist seeks freedom to play
Redmond Reporter

Tuesday, December 30 2008

Last maestro standing
Chicago Tribune

NAC Orchestra runs on star power
Toronto Star

Financially out of tune
London Free Press

Philharmonic hopes to fill void
Arkansas Democrat Gazette

Violinist loses violin
Times of India

Rewarding Mr. Ayers' courage
Los Angeles Times

Concertmaster finds harmony in music
Savannah Now

Barenboim: Fighting won't fix Mideast issues
San Francisco Chronicle

Prices steal the shows
Washington Times

Long Center aims to retire its debt in 2009
Business Journal

Monday, December 29 2008

SFO in black, barely
San Francisco Chronicle

Downturn? Not here
Chicago Sun-Times

Italian opera houses in danger
Chicago Tribune

Las Vegas Phil dumps chief
Las Vegas Sun

Orchestra Spreads Classical Music In Bolivia
NPR

Gifts for Baltimore Opera Ticketholders
New York Times

Bright moments in dark times
Isthmus

Discordant notes in a sweet-sounding year
Toronto Star

Soprano experiences success along with grief
Indianapolis Star

Acadiana Symphony Orchestra Conductor Recognized
Daily Advertiser

Friday, December 26 2008

Upheaval at Las Vegas Phil
Las Vegas Sun

Five-year deficit tune
London Free Press

That aisle seat will cost you
Los Angeles Times

Dallas Opera chief doesn't want NYC opera gig
Bloomberg

Orff, the composer who lived a monstrous lie
Times Online

Tanglewood: Disappearance and reappearance
Berkshire Eagle

Mozart Masters Cyberspace
The Day

Conductor’s Podium as Political Platform
National Review

Violinists Attacked And Robbed
Euronews

Orchestra gets cash for India tour
Press Association

Wednesday, December 24 2008

Think outside the box
Christian Science Monitor

Crossover's cash cow
Sydney Morning Herald

Charles Ives reconsidered
Nation

London orchestra looks to past to make its future
MSNBC

Pianos, Sopranos, Pixels and Puppets
New York Times

Arts groups cut costs to survive economic storm
Charlotte Observer

We need arts, arts need us
Hampton Roads Daily Press

Galveston Symphony plays on
Galveston Daily News

Performing arts charging more for premium seats
Star-Ledger

Two hornists to the fore in New World chamber finale
South Florida Classical Review