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Violin Gossip Archive
Darcy's page has moved: Find the latest violin news and gossip at http://www.violinist.com/blog/darcylewis/.
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- Violinists in New Orleans Need Your Help
- By Darcy Lewis
September 3, 2005: A 'Monday Morning Gossip' Extra on Hurricane Katrina: LPO violinist trapped in NO, an exclusive LPO interview, and ways to help musicians in need.
11 responses. Last at 2:50 PM (MST) on September 9, 2005
- Monday Morning Violin Gossip, Op. 13
- By Darcy Lewis
August 28, 2005: Interlochen shortens sessions and drops challenges, longtime Indy concertmaster Suzuki to retire and violist David Filner switches to the admin side.
1 response. Last at 6:38 PM (MST) on September 1, 2005
- Monday Morning Violin Gossip, Op. 12
- By Darcy Lewis
August 21, 2005: In Memoriam: fiddler Vassar Clements, a new contract in Canton, a rare stolen violin returns to its owner and the Juilliard Orchestra launches a European tour.
- Monday Morning Violin Gossip, Op. 11
- By Darcy Lewis
August 14, 2005: Bumper crop of upcoming auditions, unfair labor practices charged in Pittsburgh, Isaac Stern’s children win lawsuit and new Vivaldi work is discovered.
3 responses. Last at 8:54 PM (MST) on August 20, 2005
- Monday Morning Violin Gossip, Op. 10
- By Darcy Lewis
August 7, 2005: Congress agrees to a $4.4 million NEA increase, Lisa Batiashvili debuts at Tanglewood, no progress in Montreal and fired Dennis Kim lands a new gig.
- Monday Morning Violin Gossip, Op. 9
- By Darcy Lewis
July 31, 2005: Alsop still dominates the news; Montreal negotiations break down again, may cancel Fall season; and NY Phil speaks out on Polezhayev.
- Monday Morning Violin Gossip, Op. 8
- By Darcy Lewis
July 24, 2005: Marin Alsop makes waves in Baltimore, Hong Kong Phil fires its concertmaster, Philadelphia inks a new recording contract and the NY Phil faces a sex discrimination lawsuit.
10 responses. Last at 12:12 AM (MST) on July 27, 2005
- Monday Morning Violin Gossip, Op. 7
- By Darcy Lewis
July 15, 2005: A tentative agreement in Houston, but no settlement in Montreal; the Brentano SQ and Edgar Meyer team up at Aspen and Karen Gomyo debuts in NY.
7 responses. Last at 11:54 AM (MST) on July 22, 2005
- Monday Morning Violin Gossip, Op. 6
- By Darcy Lewis
July 10, 2005: The Calder SQ heads to Juilliard, more hires in St. Louis, the Sacramento Phil has a new contract and Modesto Symphony launches Young Idol 2005.
- Monday Morning Violin Gossip, Op. 5
- By Darcy Lewis
July 3, 2005: In Memoriam: Isidore Cohen; the Met Orchestra signs a new contract, but Pittsburgh Opera stalls; and Tin Alley SQ wins big in Australia.
1 response. Last at 9:13 PM (MST) on July 4, 2005
- Monday Morning Violin Gossip, Op. 4
- By Darcy Lewis
June 26, 2005: Canton & Akron may merge, Michele Auclair dies, a new principal violist in St. Louis and Montreal’s summer season cancelled due to strike
3 responses. Last at 8:50 PM (MST) on July 2, 2005
- Monday Morning Violin Gossip, Op. 3
- By Darcy Lewis
June 19, 2005: New faculty appointments at IU, a funding increase for the NEA, NYC’s freelance orchestras sign a contract and performance-based pay in Tokyo.
5 responses. Last at 4:02 AM (MST) on June 23, 2005
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