Archive for August, 2011
Norman’s News: Update on health of Salvatore Licitra
From Norman Lebrecht, an update on the health of tenor Salvatore Licitra following his accident and operation for head injuries. More at Slipped Disc. As Norman asks everyone, “Keep up ...
The Capitol Report | 08/31/11
Program: The Capitol Report
Episode: 08/31/11
Recovery from Irene will be a long process.
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New banjo concerto by Béla Fleck to have premiere soon
Our Bluegrass Ramble host, Bill Knowlton, passed this news release along to us. However, it’s also of possible interest to classical and jazz fans, since composer and banjoist Béla Fleck ...
Symphony Syracuse: 2 concerts with Elmar Oliveira!
Symphony Syracuse will have two October concerts with violinist Elmar Oliveira! Stewart Robertson will conduct. The concerts will be on Sunday, October 9th at the Crouse-Hinds Theater in Syracuse and ...
The Capitol Pressroom for August 31, 2011
An update on storm damage and transportation issues with DOT Commissioner Joan McDonald.
Frank Mauro of the Fiscal Policy Institute and his staff have completed a study of unemployment two ...
Norman’s News, 8/31/11: Ozawa reportedly hospitalized
Good morning! Here’s what Norman Lebrecht has for us from London and elsewhere:
1) After recent news of Seiji Ozawa’s withdrawal from a tour of China, the conductor is reportedly in ...
ROAD & BRIDGE CLOSURES
Department of Release Date: August 30, 2011
State DOT Assesses Storm Damage, Urges Drivers to Plan Routes
Commissioner McDonald Urges Motorists to Obey Road Closures
New York State Department of Transportation (NYSDOT) Commissioner ...
Norman’s News, 8/30/11: Mahler alert on Thursday and more!
Hello, everyone! Just a couple of items from Norman Lebrecht today….
1) In response to listener demand, BBC Radio 3 is re-airing the 2010 documentary ”In Search of Gustav Mahler”, in ...
The Capitol Report | 08/30/11
Program: The Capitol Report
Episode: 08/30/11
Round two in a bitter Congressional race.
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“Czech” out Norman’s CDs of the Week, 8/30/11
Pardon the pun, although some have said your blogger will die unrepuntant! Kidding aside, most of Norman Lebrecht’s CDs of the Week in his La Scena Musicale review feature music ...
