It would be interesting, as Kiki suggested the other day, to form a learning coalition with these orchestras under siege. American symphony management is now willing to take players to the mat to make them comply; Boards seem to be in collusion. But how are all these draconian measures helping preserve the arts in these cities?
From NPR
http://www.npr.org/blogs/deceptivecadence/2012/10/26/163461599/classical-crib-sheet-top-5-stories-this-week
From MPR (with links to other articles) ... a piece on spending the Minnesota Orchestra's endowment.
http://minnesota.publicradio.org/display/web/2012/10/23/finance/minnesota-orchestra-endowment/
From the student news site at St. Olaf's College. I really like knowing that young people understand the larger picture.
http://www.manitoumessenger.com/opinions/2012/10/25/orchestra-salary-cuts-continue-unfortunate-trend/
http://www.startribune.com/entertainment/stageandarts/175168831.html?refer=y
http://tcbmag.com/News/Recent-News/2012/October/SPCO-Is-2nd-Twin-Cities-Orchestra-to-Be-Locked-Out
http://www.minnpost.com/artscape/2012/10/both-orchestras-locked-out-chanhassens-bye-bye-birdie-delights
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