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The Cost of Opera

Bloomberg BusinessWeek report crunches the Met's numbers. by Paul J. Pelkonen "Money fight!" No resemblance to Peter Gelb or James Levine is intended. Image from The Simpsons... Read more

Concert Review: Interactive Philharmonic

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Concert Review: The Interactive Philharmonic

Beethoven, Korngold and Nielsen, with audience participation. by Paul J. Pelkonen Leonidas Kavakos played the Korngold concerto. Photo © Sony Classical The New York... Read more

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The 14 June 2012 by Periscope
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The 28 June 2012 by Singingscholar
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The 15 June 2012 by Chicagotheaterbeat
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The 16 June 2012 by Singingscholar
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The 19 June 2012 by Chicagotheaterbeat
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The 03 June 2012 by Chicagotheaterbeat
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The 08 June 2012 by Chicagotheaterbeat
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The 04 June 2012 by Chicagotheaterbeat
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The 07 June 2012 by Chicagotheaterbeat
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Review: We’re All in This Room Together (Second City E.t.c.)

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The 30 June 2012 by Chicagotheaterbeat
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