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Why is Boulder Chamber Orchestra Filled with Scientists?new

Over 30 percent of the Boulder Chamber Orchestra have backgrounds in the hard sciences. What's up with that?
Boulder Weekly  |  Dylan Otto Krider  |  10-23-2008  |  Profiles & Interviews

Jazz Trumpeter Amir ElSaffar Builds a Bridge to Iraqnew

ElSaffar's suite Two Rivers forges a singular fusion of jazz and Iraqi classical music -- and reconciles his roots in the process.
Chicago Reader  |  Peter Margasak  |  08-11-2008  |  Profiles & Interviews

Kristopher Hull Tries to Bring Classical Music to the Streetsnew

Armed with a full-size upright piano, a repertoire of Chopin's etudes and nocturnes, and his nerves, the 33-year-old pianist planned to storm Miami Beach's Lincoln Road, guerrilla-style.
Miami New Times  |  Arielle Castillo  |  04-28-2008  |  Profiles & Interviews

Violinist Tim Fain Breathes New Life into Classical Musicnew

Young musicians like Fain seem hellbent on flipping the stodgy classical world on its head, if for no other reason than pure survival.
Salt Lake City Weekly  |  Jacob Stringer  |  04-25-2008  |  Profiles & Interviews

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