The New York Times – Music:
Alsop has had enviable success, and was the first female conductor to lead a top American orchestra. She wants to take another step up.
Category: Baltimore Symphony Orchestra
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Yuri Temirkanov, Conductor Who Celebrated Russia’s Music, Dies at 84
The New York Times – Music:
Immersed in his native land’s repertoire — Tchaikovsky, Rachmaninoff, Prokofiev — he drew bold, rich sounds from the world’s major orchestras. In Russia, he was adored.
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Live Performance Is Back. But Audiences Have Been Slow to Return.
The New York Times – Music:
Attendance lagged in the comeback season, as the challenges posed by the coronavirus persisted. Presenters hope it was just a blip.
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Baltimore Symphony’s New Conductor Breaks a Racial Barrier
The New York Times – Music:
Jonathon Heyward is the first person of color to be the orchestra’s music director in its 106-year history.