Thoroughly modern maestro
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Conductor Simon Rattle became head of the City of Birmingham Orchestra in 1980 and has devoted himself to building the orchestra. Rattle is noted for his innovative programs, often featuring 20th century music, and his rapport with guest soloists.
Publication Name: The New York Times Magazine
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0028-7822
Year: 1992
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The most happy college president: Leon Botstein of Bard
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Leon Botstein has contributed to education as the president of Bard College and to the world of music as the editor of The Musical Quarterly and the new conductor of the American Symphony Orchestra. His life and career are profiled.
Publication Name: The New York Times Magazine
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0028-7822
Year: 1992
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A theatergoer's world
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A city's theaters reveal the cultural traditions that have been impressed on each of its theatergoers. The worldwide continuity of the theater is found in both small and grand theaters.
Publication Name: The New York Times Magazine
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0028-7822
Year: 1991
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