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What it’s like to be inside the music
The Orchestra sent us this little note: A decision has been made after the Orchestra’s first rehearsal yesterday to bring the audience closer onto the stage from the Conductor’s Circle to both offer a more intimate listening experience as well … Continue reading
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Tagged Jan Lisiecki, Philadelphia Orchestra, Yannick Nézet-Séguin
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Curtains
Maybe I’ll just turn this into a photography blog – so much easier than writing!
The heavy weight of politics
I heard Rachel Maddow on Fresh Air yesterday, and she was so smart and engaging that I decided I just had to record her show (record, not watch live, because as even she described after listening to Terri Gross play … Continue reading
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The non-occupation of Wall Street
You’d never know 73 people were arrested there last Saturday – yesterday, workmen were busy fixing up the power outlets under the trees (power outlets under the trees!), and Zuccotti Park was filled with the 1% except for this lonely … Continue reading
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The happy life of a majority inspector
There’s nothing like a 12 hour day sitting behind a table in a very hot small gym at my kids’ former elementary school to make me fall in love with my life. I’m thankful that, until next May’s primary, I … Continue reading
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Hurricane
I love weather. The NOAA forecast is my home page. I participate in live chats with a local weatherman during snowstorms. But I have to admit I’m finding our current situation rather alarming. We are right under the scary red … Continue reading
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Tagged hurricane Irene
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