It sounds like symphony orchestras across the United States are finally putting a little more effort into trying to cater to their audience. Drew McManus, orchestra insider, he's an orchestra consultant based in Chicago and he hasn't seen tar. We use music by Breakmaster Cylinder, Noom Hasenfeld and Coldplay, now?
Gustavo Dudamel brought classical music to the masses in Los Angeles. Now he’s announced that he’s taking his talents to New York, which could revive classical music on one of its biggest stages.
This episode was produced by Victoria Chamberlin, edited by Jolie Myers, fact-checked by Laura Bullard, engineered by Paul Robert Mounsey, and hosted by Sean Rameswaram.
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