Nov/Dec 2007
In this issue

Cover story

Fraternity of Fiddlers

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by David Patrick Stearns

Time for Three, a Philadelphia-based string trio with classical roots, is criss-crossing the country with original spins on the Beatles, jazz, bluegrass, and more.

Features

Iraqi Overtures

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by Allegra Klein
For ten heat-scorched days last July, American musicians worked alongside more than 300 Iraqi artists in workshops and performances of symphonic repertoire, Broadway, jazz, and folk music. Faculty member Allegra Klein kept a diary of her experiences.

The Maestro of Toon Town

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by Daniel Felsenfeld
Carl Stalling's musical scores, which merge the classical and the comedic, are instantly recognizable to anyone who's seen What's Opera, Doc?, Long-Haired Hare, or another of his 600 Warner Bros. cartoons.

Columns

Green Room

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Interview by Henry Fogel

With Metropolitan Opera General Manager Peter Gelb

Currents

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by Douglas McLennan

The “Engaging Art” panel at the 2007 National Conference.

Prelude

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by Robert Sandla

In Print

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by Daniel Felsenfeld
Alex Ross's long-awaited cultural history of twentieth-century music

Departments

The Score

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News, moves, and events

2007 Guide to SYMPHONY Pops

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At the League

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The Learning and Leadership Development Department

Advertiser Index

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American Symphony Orchestra

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Curtain

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