R.M. Campbell has a nice story on the Port Townsend Chamber Music Festival which will showcase the renowned Tokyo String Quartet. Having the Tokyo should really help to elevate the Port Townsend festival.
On the critic front, another one was let go. This time, Lawrence Johnson was on the block. Can you hear the hammer blows of fate? Fortunately, for South Florida he has started a blog and will continue to cover classical music and the arts in the Miami area.
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