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The Capitol Pressroom for May 31, 2011

May 31st, 2011 | Posted by WCNY Staff | 1 Comment
Comptroller Tom Dinapoli on energy issues including gas pricing and investments in gas drilling companies. The story of Mayor Bloomberg, and the Foiled Foil Request Made By Pro Publica Peter Pollak ...

Sounds of Jazz for Sunday, 6/5/2011

May 31st, 2011 | Posted by Leo Rayhill | No Comments
Hi, everybody! This Sunday, June 5th, “The Sounds of Jazz” will feature music by Harry James, Glenn Miller, and a favorite among Central New York listeners, Syracuse's own clarinetist Peanuts ...

RIP Giorgio Tozzi, 1923-2011 (UPDATED)

May 31st, 2011 | Posted by Marie Lamb | No Comments
Christopher Purdy, our public radio colleague at WOSU in Columbus, Ohio, has given us news of the death of noted operatic bass and voice teacher Giorgio Tozzi. Along with his ...

A Quiet Island

May 31st, 2011 | Posted by Diane Jones | No Comments
Yes, it's been a couple of weeks since I have blogged.

Norman’s News, 5/31/2011 (Afternoon update)

May 31st, 2011 | Posted by Marie Lamb | No Comments
Here's what Norman Lebrecht has for us from London and elsewhere today: 1) “Reasons to Quit”–no, Norman's not singing the famous Willie Nelson song! Rather, the Berlin Philharmonic's new Intendant, Martin ...

The Capitol Pressroom for May 30, 2011

May 30th, 2011 | Posted by WCNY Staff | No Comments
We speak with former State Senator Nancy Larraine Hoffman about her interest in hydro-fracking, and in particular compulsory integration. And Later this week, on Wednesday June 1st, the Seneca Nation’s injunction request ...

Jon English Starts Blogging

May 30th, 2011 | Posted by Jon English | No Comments
Hello One and All! After a wonderfully busy and intense finish to the Academic year with my students at Syracuse University’s Setnor School of Music, I headed off for a much ...

Norman’s News: Extra edition! 5/30/2011 (UPDATED)

May 30th, 2011 | Posted by Marie Lamb | No Comments
1) Breaking news:

Norman Lebrecht’s CDs of the Week, 5/30/2011

May 30th, 2011 | Posted by Marie Lamb | No Comments
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Norman’s News with an EXCLUSIVE, 5/30/11

May 30th, 2011 | Posted by Marie Lamb | No Comments
Although it's Memorial Day in the USA and a bank holiday in the UK, Norman Lebrecht and the news are not taking the day off. Here's what Norman has today: 1) ...