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There are a lot of noteworthy events this weekend in and around Seattle.
St. James: The Mozart Requiem is being presented as part of a traditional Catholic Mass for All Soul’s Day. St. James always does music well and the setting of St. James makes this event incredibly special. Get there early though. Because its [...]
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From Crosscut Seattle comes an interesting article on the current state of the Oregon Symphony. The article makes a number of claims, one of them being the symphony is no longer the premiere cultural institution in Portland. The author also laments the orchestra is $2.0 million in the red and apparently is losing its audience. [...]
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You might recall a few days back I indicated Seattle and the town’s musical institutions are heading into what seems like a mini Brahms festival. In honor of all the Brahms about to swirl around me over the next few weeks, here are my top five Brahms albums.
Academic Festival Overture: Scholastic [...]
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