AP - Sep 3, 2009
Conductor Riccardo Muti will lead a concert in the shattered city of L Aquila on Sunday for survivors of the earthquake that devastated central Italy. Organizers said Thursday that Muti will conduct...
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The Chicago Symphony Orchestra named Italian conductor Riccardo Muti on Monday as the 10th music director in its 117-year history. Muti is one of the most extraordinary and respected conductors of all...
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The Chicago Symphony Orchestra Association named maestro Riccardo Muti on Monday as the next music director of the CSO, the 10th conductor to hold the prestigious post. CSO Association President Deborah...
More »Reuters - Mar 29, 2008
Not long ago, American orchestras considered the notion of creating new recordings an almost impossible dream. Among the hurdles: longstanding union regulations that made the process untenably expensive...
More »AP - Jun 18, 2006
Conductor Daniel Barenboim has ended his 15-year reign as music director of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra, capping his final week with three concerts that had deliberate notes of farewell. Barenboim...
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