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Image/still from "Music Makes a City" documentary about the Louisville Orchestra

Whither the Louisville Orchestra?

October 5, 2011by Jon Silpayamanant 2 Comments

Drew McManus has a good roundup of the current LO situation in his most recent post.  I really don’t have much to add except that given how closely I’d been […]

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Local Culture, Louisville, Orchestras
"Music Makes a City" documentary of the Louisville Orchestra in celebration of its 75 anniversary

Louisville Orchestra in Survival Mode

June 2, 2011by Jon Silpayamanant 3 Comments

One thing to keep in mind with these discussions of Orchestras (at least in the states) is that there is a definite separation between the Orchestra itself as an organization […]

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Dixon of Who's Minding the Score has this to say about the Philly Orchestra situation

Orchestra News

June 1, 2011by Jon Silpayamanant Leave a comment

Officially, the Louisville Orchestra currently employs no musicians.  Yesterday was the deadline for the bankruptcy reorganization plan to be submitted by the orchestra (which was actually filed on Monday), and […]

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Performance: IU Southeast Orchestra – Mahler Symphony No. 1 “Titan”

April 17, 2011by Jon Silpayamanant 3 Comments

If you’re reading this it’s because I’ve set this to auto-post as I will be performing with the IU Southeast Orchestra.  We’re performing Mahler’s Symphony No. 1 in D Majoras […]

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Image of an Assyrian Orchestra, from a slab in the British Museum, dating from 7th century BC. There are 7 portable harps, a dulcimer, two double flutes, and a drum.

Orchestra News

March 10, 2011by Jon Silpayamanant Leave a comment

Detroit: Drew McManus posts some recent not-so-great news about the possible binding arbitration deal the DSO musicians wanted to begin negotiation with DSO management. http://www.detroitsymphonymusicians.org http://www.detroitsymphony.com Philadelphia: Management have been […]

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