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The Classical Beat: August 8, 2010 - August 14, 2010

On critical bias

Thoughts on critics and the question of bias, or, Can I continue to review the Beethoven Violin Concerto?

By Anne Midgette  |  August 13, 2010; 12:08 PM ET  |  Permalink  |  Comments (6)
Categories:  random musings  
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Cleveland critic, redux

I went on WNYC's Soundcheck to discuss the case of the demoted Cleveland Plain Dealer critic Don Rosenberg.

By Anne Midgette  |  August 11, 2010; 2:40 PM ET  |  Permalink  |  Comments (2)
Categories:  national , random musings  
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The lighter side of summer

The lighter side of classical music: a survey of some posts and events around the Web.

By Anne Midgette  |  August 11, 2010; 11:25 AM ET  |  Permalink  |  Comments (0)
Categories:  music on the Web , random musings  
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De Cou to the West Coast

Emil de Cou, associate conductor of the National Symphony Orchestra, will take over as music director of the Pacific Northwest Ballet.

By Anne Midgette  |  August 10, 2010; 6:00 PM ET  |  Permalink  |  Comments (0)
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Cleveland and its critics

Don Rosenberg, music critic of the Cleveland Plain Dealer, loses his lawsuit against the Cleveland Orchestra - which flip-flops about its role in the whole affair.

By Anne Midgette  |  August 9, 2010; 12:26 PM ET  |  Permalink  |  Comments (31)
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WNO's entanglements

A link to my story in today's Washington Post about the Washington National Opera donor who has attempted to restrict the terms of her donation: WNO gets it only if it doesn't merge with the Kennedy Center.

By Anne Midgette  |  August 9, 2010; 9:11 AM ET  |  Permalink  |  Comments (3)
Categories:  Washington , news , opera  
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