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COVID-19: NATIONAL ENDOWMENT FOR THE ARTS FUNDING The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES) included $75 million in funding for the National Endowment for the Arts to administer for COVID-19 assistance and the American Rescue Plan includes an additional $135 million in dedicated funding. Of these amounts, 40% of funding is administered in partnership with state arts agencies, and the remaining LINCOLN CENTER OPENS OUTDOOR “RESTART STAGES” PERFORMANCES Lincoln Center opens outdoor “Restart Stages” performances on transformed plaza. Posted on: May 13, 2021. The plaza at New York’s Lincoln Center, where ten stages and artificial turf have been constructed for public performances. Photo by Sachyn Mital. “After being dark since March of 2020, New York’s Lincoln Center welcomedaudiences
JOBS CENTER
Looking for a job in the orchestra world or looking to hire? Your first stop should be the League of American Orchestras Jobs Center. Member orchestras post openings at no charge for everything from entry-level to CEO positions. Those with a Professional Membership can sign up for job alerts and post their resumes to tellMEET THE TEAM
Please feel free to contact League staff members. We welcome the opportunity to assist individual members and those affiliated withmember orchestras.
THE CATALYST FUND
DATABASES OF REPERTOIRE BY UNDERREPRESENTED COMPOSERS Composer Diversity Database. Developed by composer Rob Deemer and housed at SUNY Fredonia, this database allows users to browse over 4000 composers of historically underrepresented racial, ethnic, and cultural heritages; genders; and sexual orientations. You can search by composer name, living or deceased; composer demographics; commongenres
OBITUARY: HARPSICHORDIST KENNETH COOPER, 79 “Kenneth Cooper, a harpsichordist, pianist and musicologist who was acclaimed for performances of Baroque music that balanced historical insights with engaging spontaneity, whose nearly 100 recordings included forays into contemporary works and ragtime, and whose collaborators included Yo-Yo Ma, died on March 13 in Manhattan. He was 79,” writes Anthony Tommasini in Friday’s OBITUARY: PAUL GANSON, DETROIT SYMPHONY BASSOONIST WHO LED “Detroit Symphony Orchestra executives say the organization is grief-stricken by the passing of Paul Ganson, a longtime DSO musician who spearheaded the preservation of Orchestra Hall,” writes Brian McCollum in Tuesday’s (2/16) Detroit Free Press. “Ganson, who had lived in Appleton, Wisconsin, since retirement, died Jan. 2. He was hospitalized Christmas Eve amid complications from OBITUARY: CLASSICAL RADIO HOST AND BASSIST BLISS MICHELSON “It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Bliss Michelson, a classical host for WRTI since 2014, an interviewer for The Philadelphia Orchestra in Concert broadcasts, and an accomplished double bass player,” reads an unsigned article on Monday (3/15) at WRTI radio (Philadelphia). “Bliss died in New Jersey on Sunday, March 14th from complications of COVID-19. HOMEPAGE - AMERICANORCHESTRAS.ORGABOUT THE LEAGUEYOUTH, EDUCATION, & COMMUNITYCONDUCTING, COMPOSING & PERFORMING League member orchestras that participate in the 2019-20 OSR survey will receive a detailed benchmarking report containing financial and operating data about peer orchestras and the ability to request custom analyses. The survey also helps academics, funders, and arts researchers who can use the information to advocate for the orchestrafield
COVID-19: NATIONAL ENDOWMENT FOR THE ARTS FUNDING The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES) included $75 million in funding for the National Endowment for the Arts to administer for COVID-19 assistance and the American Rescue Plan includes an additional $135 million in dedicated funding. Of these amounts, 40% of funding is administered in partnership with state arts agencies, and the remaining LINCOLN CENTER OPENS OUTDOOR “RESTART STAGES” PERFORMANCES Lincoln Center opens outdoor “Restart Stages” performances on transformed plaza. Posted on: May 13, 2021. The plaza at New York’s Lincoln Center, where ten stages and artificial turf have been constructed for public performances. Photo by Sachyn Mital. “After being dark since March of 2020, New York’s Lincoln Center welcomedaudiences
JOBS CENTER
Looking for a job in the orchestra world or looking to hire? Your first stop should be the League of American Orchestras Jobs Center. Member orchestras post openings at no charge for everything from entry-level to CEO positions. Those with a Professional Membership can sign up for job alerts and post their resumes to tellMEET THE TEAM
Please feel free to contact League staff members. We welcome the opportunity to assist individual members and those affiliated withmember orchestras.
THE CATALYST FUND
DATABASES OF REPERTOIRE BY UNDERREPRESENTED COMPOSERS Composer Diversity Database. Developed by composer Rob Deemer and housed at SUNY Fredonia, this database allows users to browse over 4000 composers of historically underrepresented racial, ethnic, and cultural heritages; genders; and sexual orientations. You can search by composer name, living or deceased; composer demographics; commongenres
OBITUARY: HARPSICHORDIST KENNETH COOPER, 79 “Kenneth Cooper, a harpsichordist, pianist and musicologist who was acclaimed for performances of Baroque music that balanced historical insights with engaging spontaneity, whose nearly 100 recordings included forays into contemporary works and ragtime, and whose collaborators included Yo-Yo Ma, died on March 13 in Manhattan. He was 79,” writes Anthony Tommasini in Friday’s OBITUARY: PAUL GANSON, DETROIT SYMPHONY BASSOONIST WHO LED “Detroit Symphony Orchestra executives say the organization is grief-stricken by the passing of Paul Ganson, a longtime DSO musician who spearheaded the preservation of Orchestra Hall,” writes Brian McCollum in Tuesday’s (2/16) Detroit Free Press. “Ganson, who had lived in Appleton, Wisconsin, since retirement, died Jan. 2. He was hospitalized Christmas Eve amid complications from OBITUARY: CLASSICAL RADIO HOST AND BASSIST BLISS MICHELSON “It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Bliss Michelson, a classical host for WRTI since 2014, an interviewer for The Philadelphia Orchestra in Concert broadcasts, and an accomplished double bass player,” reads an unsigned article on Monday (3/15) at WRTI radio (Philadelphia). “Bliss died in New Jersey on Sunday, March 14th from complications of COVID-19.SYMPHONY MAGAZINE
Symphony Magazine. Read the Spring 2021 issue of Symphony online! Symphony, the quarterly magazine of the League of American Orchestras, reports on the critical issues, trends, personalities, and developments of the orchestra world. Every issue includes news, provocative essays, in-depth articles, and recent research relevant tothe entire field.
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REVIEW: PHILADELPHIA ORCHESTRA’S VIRTUAL U.S. PREMIERE OF “If you’re all Zoomed-out, stressed out, and weary of making contact with the outside world through an electronic device, you might draw some hope from Undistant, being given its U.S. premiere this week by the Philadelphia Orchestra,” writes Peter Dobrin in Thursday’s (6/10) Philadelphia Inquirer. “The 7 1/2-minute piece by California composer Mason Bates sparkles RESOURCES OF SPECIAL INTEREST TO ORCHESTRA MUSICIANS Artistic Resources for Orchestra Musicians Networking for BIPOC artists Watch Connect Sphinx Organization A social justice organization dedicated to transforming lives through the power of diversity in the arts. Gateways Music Festival Connecting and supporting professional classical musicians of African descent and enlightening and inspiring communities through the power of TOLEDO SYMPHONY’S 2021-22 SEASON: RHIANNON GIDDENS, MAHLER “The Toledo Symphony Orchestra and Toledo Ballet—collectively known as the Toledo Alliance for the Performing Arts (TAPA) scheduled over 30 live music and dance performances between September and next June,” writes Zaporah Price in Thursday’s (6/12) Toledo Blade (OH). “The season features The Nutcracker on Dec. 10-12 and the Toledo Symphony’s evening with Grammy RESOURCES OF SPECIAL INTEREST TO ORCHESTRA STAFF Networking for BIPOC staff Connect League ALAANA network. First organized in 2018 at the League’s National Conference in Chicago, the ALAANA Administrators constituency group is comprised of orchestra administrators who are not executive directors or CEOs and who self-identify as people of African, Latinx, Asian, Arab/Middle Eastern, or Native American descent (ALAANA). RESOURCES OF SPECIAL INTEREST TO ORCHESTRA BOARD MEMBERS Making up the governing body of an orchestra, board members are responsible for ensuring the health of the organization. These resources are designed to support efforts to diversify board make-up, build an inclusive culture, and ensure EDI principles are practiced throughout the organization. NEW USCIS POLICIES AIM TO IMPROVE VISA PROCESS Today, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced policy changes that will support improved visa processing, specifying opportunities for artist visa petitioners. AT SPRINGFIELD SYMPHONY, CONTRACT NEGOTIATIONS CONTINUE “The Springfield Symphony Orchestra board and its musicians are waging a public debate over union contracts, including the length of the upcoming season,” reports Jill Kaufman in a Friday (6/11) WBUR/New England Public Media report. “The SSO, touted as Massachusetts’ largest symphony outside Boston, faces many financial challenges, according to its board. And they say NEW JERSEY SYMPHONY TO SPOTLIGHT PRIDE MONTH, JUNE 13-18 The New Jersey Symphony Orchestra has planned multiple events for its June 13-18 virtual celebration of Pride Month featuring discussions and performances of music by LGBTQ+ composers. Drag queen/entertainer Harmonica Sunbeam, known for her Hudson County non-profit “Drag Queen Story Hour,” will serve as host. On June 14, NJSO flutist and piccolo player Kathleen Nester HOMEPAGE - AMERICANORCHESTRAS.ORGABOUT THE LEAGUEYOUTH, EDUCATION, & COMMUNITYCONDUCTING, COMPOSING & PERFORMING League member orchestras that participate in the 2019-20 OSR survey will receive a detailed benchmarking report containing financial and operating data about peer orchestras and the ability to request custom analyses. The survey also helps academics, funders, and arts researchers who can use the information to advocate for the orchestrafield
COVID-19: NATIONAL ENDOWMENT FOR THE ARTS FUNDING The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES) included $75 million in funding for the National Endowment for the Arts to administer for COVID-19 assistance and the American Rescue Plan includes an additional $135 million in dedicated funding. Of these amounts, 40% of funding is administered in partnership with state arts agencies, and the remaining LINCOLN CENTER OPENS OUTDOOR “RESTART STAGES” PERFORMANCES Lincoln Center opens outdoor “Restart Stages” performances on transformed plaza. Posted on: May 13, 2021. The plaza at New York’s Lincoln Center, where ten stages and artificial turf have been constructed for public performances. Photo by Sachyn Mital. “After being dark since March of 2020, New York’s Lincoln Center welcomedaudiences
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Robert’s Rules of Order states that constitutions and by laws were once separate, but it is common practice today to combine these two documents into one called Bylaws. The Bylaws of an organization “contain its own basic rules that relate to itself as an organization.”. Bylaws outline the rights and duties of the organization’s members.HUB - THE HUB
Hartford Symphony plans in-person 2021-22 main season. “Hartford Symphony Orchestra will be playing indoors again, as a full orchestra, starting Oct. 1,” writes Christopher Arnott in Wednesday’s (5/26) Hartford Courant. “The main ‘Masterworks’ concerts for 2021-2022STEPHEN ALTER
Steve Alter, a born and bred New Yorker, has only spent one year living outside of the Tri-state Area, and it was the worst twelve months of his life. Despite his love of everything New York (including a good bagel and lox, Broadway, and his beloved New York Mets), he has traveled extensively, hitting 48 LOUISVILLE ORCHESTRA’S 2021-22 SEASON: WORLD PREMIERES “The Louisville Orchestra has unveiled its 2020-21 concert lineup, featured works will highlight composers of color and women composers of three centuries; a three-part festival of Latin American music; and the first concert in a multiseason series exploring Black and Jewish music,” writes Jason Thomas in Friday’s (5/7) Louisville Business First (KY). “A LEAGUE OF AMERICAN ORCHESTRAS (LAO), THE LEAGUE'S JOBS League of American Orchestras (LAO) - Find your next career at the League's Jobs Center. Check back frequently as new jobs are postedevery day.
LA PHIL ANNOUNCES DETAILS OF HOLLYWOOD BOWL PERFORMANCES LA Phil announces details of Hollywood Bowl performances, July-Sept. “Any other year, summer would be classical music’s down time. But in 2021, it’s shaping up to be the high point of the concert season,” writes Peter Feher in Tuesday’s (5/11) San FranciscoClassical Voice.
HOMEPAGE - AMERICANORCHESTRAS.ORGABOUT THE LEAGUEYOUTH, EDUCATION, & COMMUNITYCONDUCTING, COMPOSING & PERFORMING League member orchestras that participate in the 2019-20 OSR survey will receive a detailed benchmarking report containing financial and operating data about peer orchestras and the ability to request custom analyses. The survey also helps academics, funders, and arts researchers who can use the information to advocate for the orchestrafield
COVID-19: NATIONAL ENDOWMENT FOR THE ARTS FUNDING The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES) included $75 million in funding for the National Endowment for the Arts to administer for COVID-19 assistance and the American Rescue Plan includes an additional $135 million in dedicated funding. Of these amounts, 40% of funding is administered in partnership with state arts agencies, and the remaining LINCOLN CENTER OPENS OUTDOOR “RESTART STAGES” PERFORMANCES Lincoln Center opens outdoor “Restart Stages” performances on transformed plaza. Posted on: May 13, 2021. The plaza at New York’s Lincoln Center, where ten stages and artificial turf have been constructed for public performances. Photo by Sachyn Mital. “After being dark since March of 2020, New York’s Lincoln Center welcomedaudiences
MEET THE TEAM
Please feel free to contact League staff members. We welcome the opportunity to assist individual members and those affiliated withmember orchestras.
VOLUNTEER BYLAWS
Robert’s Rules of Order states that constitutions and by laws were once separate, but it is common practice today to combine these two documents into one called Bylaws. The Bylaws of an organization “contain its own basic rules that relate to itself as an organization.”. Bylaws outline the rights and duties of the organization’s members.HUB - THE HUB
Hartford Symphony plans in-person 2021-22 main season. “Hartford Symphony Orchestra will be playing indoors again, as a full orchestra, starting Oct. 1,” writes Christopher Arnott in Wednesday’s (5/26) Hartford Courant. “The main ‘Masterworks’ concerts for 2021-2022STEPHEN ALTER
Steve Alter, a born and bred New Yorker, has only spent one year living outside of the Tri-state Area, and it was the worst twelve months of his life. Despite his love of everything New York (including a good bagel and lox, Broadway, and his beloved New York Mets), he has traveled extensively, hitting 48 LOUISVILLE ORCHESTRA’S 2021-22 SEASON: WORLD PREMIERES “The Louisville Orchestra has unveiled its 2020-21 concert lineup, featured works will highlight composers of color and women composers of three centuries; a three-part festival of Latin American music; and the first concert in a multiseason series exploring Black and Jewish music,” writes Jason Thomas in Friday’s (5/7) Louisville Business First (KY). “A LEAGUE OF AMERICAN ORCHESTRAS (LAO), THE LEAGUE'S JOBS League of American Orchestras (LAO) - Find your next career at the League's Jobs Center. Check back frequently as new jobs are postedevery day.
LA PHIL ANNOUNCES DETAILS OF HOLLYWOOD BOWL PERFORMANCES LA Phil announces details of Hollywood Bowl performances, July-Sept. “Any other year, summer would be classical music’s down time. But in 2021, it’s shaping up to be the high point of the concert season,” writes Peter Feher in Tuesday’s (5/11) San FranciscoClassical Voice.
SYMPHONY MAGAZINE
Symphony Magazine. Read the Spring 2021 issue of Symphony online! Symphony, the quarterly magazine of the League of American Orchestras, reports on the critical issues, trends, personalities, and developments of the orchestra world. Every issue includes news, provocative essays, in-depth articles, and recent research relevant tothe entire field.
MEET THE TEAM
Please feel free to contact League staff members. We welcome the opportunity to assist individual members and those affiliated withmember orchestras.
ALBANY SYMPHONY’S AMERICAN MUSIC FESTIVAL, JUNE 10-13, IN “The Albany Symphony Orchestra’s annual American Music Festival, which begins today and runs through Sunday, is different from previous years,” writes Geraldine Freedman in Wednesday’s (6/9) Daily Gazette (Schenectady, NY). “ ‘It’s an amazing first experience post-pandemic and all events are free,’ said music director David Alan Miller. The four-day event kicks off with 2021 AMERICAN PIANISTS AWARDS IN INDIANAPOLIS GO VIRTUAL “Indianapolis will have the rare opportunity to see five of the nation’s best pianists just as their careers are taking flight,” writes Domenica Bongiovanni in Tuesday’s (6/8) Indianapolis Star. The finalists for the biennial American Pianists Awards “will pack solo, chamber and orchestra performances into one weekend from June 25-27. The winner will be named SAN FRANCISCO SYMPHONY, OUTDOORS AND INDOORS, SUMMER 2021 “San Francisco Symphony acts on continuing its return to live concerts with a summer plan,” writes Janos Gereben in Sunday’s (6/5) San Francisco Classical Voice.. “Plans call for a free Fourth of July concert in Stern Grove, conducted by Edwin Outwater, and live concerts for audiences through Aug. 13 in two venues: Davies Symphony Hall and Stanford’s Frost Amphitheater. DALLAS SYMPHONY ANNOUNCES 2021 WOMEN IN CLASSICAL MUSIC “ ‘The Future is Female—Inspiring Women in Top Leadership Positions,’ the Dallas Symphony Orchestra’s third Women in Classical Music Symposium, has been announced for November 7-10,” writes Sarah Shay in Wednesday’s (6/9) Musical America (subscription required). “This event is part of the DSO’s extensive Women in Classical Music initiative. Administrators, educators NEW USCIS POLICIES AIM TO IMPROVE VISA PROCESS Today, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced policy changes that will support improved visa processing, specifying opportunities for artist visa petitioners. CLASSICAL RADIO STATION NIPR SOLD; PROGRAMS MOVE TO “Northeast Indiana Public Radio (NIPR) is selling 94.1-FM to Taylor University Broadcasting Inc. (TUBI),” reads an unsigned report in Sunday’s (6/5) Greater Fort Wayne Business Weekly (IN). “Currently, 94.1 FM broadcasts classical music using the WBNI call letters. Classical WBNI will continue to be heard throughout the community on WBNI.org, on the WBNI mobile app, MARYLAND SYMPHONY RELOCATES “SALUTE TO INDEPENDENCE” EVENT “The Maryland Symphony Orchestra is planning to hold its ‘Salute to Independence’ concert on July 2 at Hagerstown Community College’s amphitheater,” writes Julie Greene in Monday’s (6/7) Herald-Mail (Hagerstown, MD). “Approximately 550 people, including MSO subscribers, HCC faculty and staff, sponsors and first-responders, will be invited to sit in the college’s amphitheater AN UPDATE ON THE EQUITY, DIVERSITY, AND INCLUSION WORK … League of American Orchestras 20 th Avenue, New York NY, 1001 americanorchestrasorg AN UPDATE ON THE EQUITY, DIVERSITY, AND INCLUSION WORK OF THE LEAGUE OF AMERICAN ORCHESTRAS HOMEPAGE - AMERICANORCHESTRAS.ORGABOUT THE LEAGUEYOUTH, EDUCATION, & COMMUNITYCONDUCTING, COMPOSING & PERFORMING League member orchestras that participate in the 2019-20 OSR survey will receive a detailed benchmarking report containing financial and operating data about peer orchestras and the ability to request custom analyses. The survey also helps academics, funders, and arts researchers who can use the information to advocate for the orchestrafield
COVID-19: NATIONAL ENDOWMENT FOR THE ARTS FUNDING The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES) included $75 million in funding for the National Endowment for the Arts to administer for COVID-19 assistance and the American Rescue Plan includes an additional $135 million in dedicated funding. Of these amounts, 40% of funding is administered in partnership with state arts agencies, and the remaining LINCOLN CENTER OPENS OUTDOOR “RESTART STAGES” PERFORMANCES Lincoln Center opens outdoor “Restart Stages” performances on transformed plaza. Posted on: May 13, 2021. The plaza at New York’s Lincoln Center, where ten stages and artificial turf have been constructed for public performances. Photo by Sachyn Mital. “After being dark since March of 2020, New York’s Lincoln Center welcomedaudiences
JOBS CENTER
Looking for a job in the orchestra world or looking to hire? Your first stop should be the League of American Orchestras Jobs Center. Member orchestras post openings at no charge for everything from entry-level to CEO positions. Those with a Professional Membership can sign up for job alerts and post their resumes to tellMEET THE TEAM
Please feel free to contact League staff members. We welcome the opportunity to assist individual members and those affiliated withmember orchestras.
DATABASES OF REPERTOIRE BY UNDERREPRESENTED COMPOSERS Composer Diversity Database. Developed by composer Rob Deemer and housed at SUNY Fredonia, this database allows users to browse over 4000 composers of historically underrepresented racial, ethnic, and cultural heritages; genders; and sexual orientations. You can search by composer name, living or deceased; composer demographics; commongenres
THE CATALYST FUND
OBITUARY: HARPSICHORDIST KENNETH COOPER, 79 “Kenneth Cooper, a harpsichordist, pianist and musicologist who was acclaimed for performances of Baroque music that balanced historical insights with engaging spontaneity, whose nearly 100 recordings included forays into contemporary works and ragtime, and whose collaborators included Yo-Yo Ma, died on March 13 in Manhattan. He was 79,” writes Anthony Tommasini in Friday’s ILLINOIS TO RELAX COVID CAPACITY RESTRICTIONS FOR “Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker announced a plan for new, relaxed COVID capacity restrictions for indoor movie theaters, performance venues and museums,” write Michael Phillips, Steve Johnson, Chris Jones, Doug George, Tracy Swartz, and Jennifer Day in Friday’s (3/19) Chicago Tribune. “Chicago is evaluating the new state guidance and will be releasing updated city guidelines early OBITUARY: CLASSICAL RADIO HOST AND BASSIST BLISS MICHELSON “It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Bliss Michelson, a classical host for WRTI since 2014, an interviewer for The Philadelphia Orchestra in Concert broadcasts, and an accomplished double bass player,” reads an unsigned article on Monday (3/15) at WRTI radio (Philadelphia). “Bliss died in New Jersey on Sunday, March 14th from complications of COVID-19. HOMEPAGE - AMERICANORCHESTRAS.ORGABOUT THE LEAGUEYOUTH, EDUCATION, & COMMUNITYCONDUCTING, COMPOSING & PERFORMING League member orchestras that participate in the 2019-20 OSR survey will receive a detailed benchmarking report containing financial and operating data about peer orchestras and the ability to request custom analyses. The survey also helps academics, funders, and arts researchers who can use the information to advocate for the orchestrafield
COVID-19: NATIONAL ENDOWMENT FOR THE ARTS FUNDING The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES) included $75 million in funding for the National Endowment for the Arts to administer for COVID-19 assistance and the American Rescue Plan includes an additional $135 million in dedicated funding. Of these amounts, 40% of funding is administered in partnership with state arts agencies, and the remaining LINCOLN CENTER OPENS OUTDOOR “RESTART STAGES” PERFORMANCES Lincoln Center opens outdoor “Restart Stages” performances on transformed plaza. Posted on: May 13, 2021. The plaza at New York’s Lincoln Center, where ten stages and artificial turf have been constructed for public performances. Photo by Sachyn Mital. “After being dark since March of 2020, New York’s Lincoln Center welcomedaudiences
JOBS CENTER
Looking for a job in the orchestra world or looking to hire? Your first stop should be the League of American Orchestras Jobs Center. Member orchestras post openings at no charge for everything from entry-level to CEO positions. Those with a Professional Membership can sign up for job alerts and post their resumes to tellMEET THE TEAM
Please feel free to contact League staff members. We welcome the opportunity to assist individual members and those affiliated withmember orchestras.
DATABASES OF REPERTOIRE BY UNDERREPRESENTED COMPOSERS Composer Diversity Database. Developed by composer Rob Deemer and housed at SUNY Fredonia, this database allows users to browse over 4000 composers of historically underrepresented racial, ethnic, and cultural heritages; genders; and sexual orientations. You can search by composer name, living or deceased; composer demographics; commongenres
THE CATALYST FUND
OBITUARY: HARPSICHORDIST KENNETH COOPER, 79 “Kenneth Cooper, a harpsichordist, pianist and musicologist who was acclaimed for performances of Baroque music that balanced historical insights with engaging spontaneity, whose nearly 100 recordings included forays into contemporary works and ragtime, and whose collaborators included Yo-Yo Ma, died on March 13 in Manhattan. He was 79,” writes Anthony Tommasini in Friday’s ILLINOIS TO RELAX COVID CAPACITY RESTRICTIONS FOR “Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker announced a plan for new, relaxed COVID capacity restrictions for indoor movie theaters, performance venues and museums,” write Michael Phillips, Steve Johnson, Chris Jones, Doug George, Tracy Swartz, and Jennifer Day in Friday’s (3/19) Chicago Tribune. “Chicago is evaluating the new state guidance and will be releasing updated city guidelines early OBITUARY: CLASSICAL RADIO HOST AND BASSIST BLISS MICHELSON “It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Bliss Michelson, a classical host for WRTI since 2014, an interviewer for The Philadelphia Orchestra in Concert broadcasts, and an accomplished double bass player,” reads an unsigned article on Monday (3/15) at WRTI radio (Philadelphia). “Bliss died in New Jersey on Sunday, March 14th from complications of COVID-19. CALIFORNIA’S MAINLY MOZART ALL-STAR ORCHESTRA FESTIVAL TO Summer 2020: the Mainly Mozart Festival Orchestra performs for an audience in cars, in the parking lot of the Del Mar Fairgrounds. “After producing more classical music concerts in the last year than at any time in its history—and during a pandemic no less—the timing of Mainly Mozart’s 32nd annual All-Star Orchestra Festival seems awkward but serendipitous,” writes Beth Wood in CARNEGIE HALL SCHEDULES 90-CONCERT SEASON FOR IN-PERSON “For 15 months, Carnegie Hall’s doors have been closed to the public by the coronavirus pandemic,” writes Javier Hernandez in Tuesday’s (6/8) New York Times. “On Tuesday, Carnegie announced its 2021-22 season The jazz musician Jon Batiste the violinist Leonidas Kavakos will curate a series of Perspectives concerts. The New York Philharmonic, whoseSYMPHONY MAGAZINE
Symphony, the quarterly magazine of the League of American Orchestras, reports on the critical issues, trends, personalities, and developments of the orchestra world.Every issue includes news, provocative essays, in-depth articles, and recent research relevant to the entire field. In addition to reporting news and analyzing trends, Symphony articles synthesize the latest thinking about OPINION: IT’S TIME TO RE-EMBRACE LIFE, INCLUDING MUSIC AND “When the Covid-19 pandemic broke out I stopped eating, stopped sleeping and stopped exercising. I stopped making music—a lifelong passion—and even stopped listening to music,” writes Jeremy Samuel Faust in Saturday’s (6/5) New York Times. Faust is a medical doctor and director of a chorus of medical and science professionals inBoston. “I was
CINCINNATI SYMPHONY AND CINCINNATI POPS SET STAGE FOR 2021 “The Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra and Cincinnati Pops season next year will celebrate a post-pandemic return of the full orchestra and the reopening of Music Hall to full capacity,” writes Janelle Gelfand in Monday’s (6/7) Cincinnati Business Courier. “CSO opening weekend is Oct. 29-30. The orchestra will offer digitally streamed concerts, too. Music director Louis BOULDER PHILHARMONIC ANNOUNCES IN-PERSON SEASON TO START The Boulder Philharmonic Orchestra has announced details of its 2021-22 season, which will begin in October with the first of several shortened, limited-capacity performances at Mountain View United Methodist Church in Boulder, followed by full-orchestra performances in 2022. The season-opening October 3 concert will feature two works by Haydn—the Symphony No. 1 and the Sinfonia INDIANA’S MUNCIE SYMPHONY HEADS OUTDOORS FOR FREE BEATLES “Muncie Symphony Orchestra will perform popular hits from The Beatles in a free outdoor concert June 12 at Canan Commons in downtown Muncie,” reads an unsigned article in Monday’s (6/7) Star Press (Muncie, IN). “The show will include more than two dozen Beatles classics, including ‘Yesterday’ with an acoustic guitar and stringquartet, ‘Penny
NORTHWEST FLORIDA SYMPHONY SELECTS TODD CRAVEN AS MUSIC “The Northwest Florida Symphony Orchestra, housed at the Mattie Kelly Arts Center, has a new conductor,” reads an unsigned article in Monday’s (6/7) Northwest Florida Daily News (Fort Walton Beach, FL). “After 18 months of meticulous searching, Todd Craven has been named NFSO music director and conductor in time for the orchestra’s35th season.
REVIEW: WU HAN, DAVID FINCKEL IN MINNEAPOLIS FOR AL FRESCO “The premier power couple of chamber music—pianist Wu Han and cellist David Finckel— an al fresco mini-festival of five Schubert Club concerts, featuring music by the organization’s namesake, Franz Schubert,” last Thursday, writes Rob Hubbard in Saturday’s (6/5) Star Tribune (Minneapolis). “The thrill of this concert was not only in the expert performances by the FIRELANDS SYMPHONY RETURNS TO IN-PERSON PERFORMANCE “It’s been more than a year, but Firelands Symphony Orchestra is back to playing live concerts in front of big crowds,” writes Tom Jackson in Sunday’s (6/6) Sandusky Register (OH). “The orchestra performed a pops concert Saturday evening at Norwalk Reservoir’s Veteran Memorial Lake Park, drawing about 900 people who sat in lawnchairs next
HOMEPAGE - AMERICANORCHESTRAS.ORGABOUT THE LEAGUEYOUTH, EDUCATION, & COMMUNITYCONDUCTING, COMPOSING & PERFORMING League member orchestras that participate in the 2019-20 OSR survey will receive a detailed benchmarking report containing financial and operating data about peer orchestras and the ability to request custom analyses. The survey also helps academics, funders, and arts researchers who can use the information to advocate for the orchestrafield
COVID-19: NATIONAL ENDOWMENT FOR THE ARTS FUNDING The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES) included $75 million in funding for the National Endowment for the Arts to administer for COVID-19 assistance and the American Rescue Plan includes an additional $135 million in dedicated funding. Of these amounts, 40% of funding is administered in partnership with state arts agencies, and the remainingMEET THE TEAM
Please feel free to contact League staff members. We welcome the opportunity to assist individual members and those affiliated withmember orchestras.
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Looking for a job in the orchestra world or looking to hire? Your first stop should be the League of American Orchestras Jobs Center. Member orchestras post openings at no charge for everything from entry-level to CEO positions. Those with a Professional Membership can sign up for job alerts and post their resumes to tell DATABASES OF REPERTOIRE BY UNDERREPRESENTED COMPOSERS Composer Diversity Database. Developed by composer Rob Deemer and housed at SUNY Fredonia, this database allows users to browse over 4000 composers of historically underrepresented racial, ethnic, and cultural heritages; genders; and sexual orientations. You can search by composer name, living or deceased; composer demographics; commongenres
LINCOLN CENTER OPENS OUTDOOR “RESTART STAGES” PERFORMANCES Lincoln Center opens outdoor “Restart Stages” performances on transformed plaza. Posted on: May 13, 2021. The plaza at New York’s Lincoln Center, where ten stages and artificial turf have been constructed for public performances. Photo by Sachyn Mital. “After being dark since March of 2020, New York’s Lincoln Center welcomedaudiences
VOLUNTEER BYLAWS
Robert’s Rules of Order states that constitutions and by laws were once separate, but it is common practice today to combine these two documents into one called Bylaws. The Bylaws of an organization “contain its own basic rules that relate to itself as an organization.”. Bylaws outline the rights and duties of the organization’s members. EQUITY, DIVERSITY, AND INCLUSION The Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Resources Center is a free tool that includes a number of important readings, research, and examples within our field. The League intends this space to be a useful repository for impactful resources to help change existing discriminatory systems and for musicians, manager, and board members of color to enter and thrive in the orchestra field.HUB - THE HUB
Hartford Symphony plans in-person 2021-22 main season. “Hartford Symphony Orchestra will be playing indoors again, as a full orchestra, starting Oct. 1,” writes Christopher Arnott in Wednesday’s (5/26) Hartford Courant. “The main ‘Masterworks’ concerts for 2021-2022 BOOKER ROWE, 79, THE PHILADELPHIA ORCHESTRA’S FIRST BLACK “It was 1968 when Booker Rowe, a freelance violinist in New York, got the call with a question from music director Eugene Ormandy,” writes Peter Dobrin in Thursday’s (8/27) Philadelphia Inquirer. “Did Rowe want to come to Philadelphia to audition? Come and play he did. After a half century as a member of HOMEPAGE - AMERICANORCHESTRAS.ORGABOUT THE LEAGUEYOUTH, EDUCATION, & COMMUNITYCONDUCTING, COMPOSING & PERFORMING League member orchestras that participate in the 2019-20 OSR survey will receive a detailed benchmarking report containing financial and operating data about peer orchestras and the ability to request custom analyses. The survey also helps academics, funders, and arts researchers who can use the information to advocate for the orchestrafield
COVID-19: NATIONAL ENDOWMENT FOR THE ARTS FUNDING The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES) included $75 million in funding for the National Endowment for the Arts to administer for COVID-19 assistance and the American Rescue Plan includes an additional $135 million in dedicated funding. Of these amounts, 40% of funding is administered in partnership with state arts agencies, and the remainingMEET THE TEAM
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JOBS CENTER
Looking for a job in the orchestra world or looking to hire? Your first stop should be the League of American Orchestras Jobs Center. Member orchestras post openings at no charge for everything from entry-level to CEO positions. Those with a Professional Membership can sign up for job alerts and post their resumes to tell DATABASES OF REPERTOIRE BY UNDERREPRESENTED COMPOSERS Composer Diversity Database. Developed by composer Rob Deemer and housed at SUNY Fredonia, this database allows users to browse over 4000 composers of historically underrepresented racial, ethnic, and cultural heritages; genders; and sexual orientations. You can search by composer name, living or deceased; composer demographics; commongenres
LINCOLN CENTER OPENS OUTDOOR “RESTART STAGES” PERFORMANCES Lincoln Center opens outdoor “Restart Stages” performances on transformed plaza. Posted on: May 13, 2021. The plaza at New York’s Lincoln Center, where ten stages and artificial turf have been constructed for public performances. Photo by Sachyn Mital. “After being dark since March of 2020, New York’s Lincoln Center welcomedaudiences
VOLUNTEER BYLAWS
Robert’s Rules of Order states that constitutions and by laws were once separate, but it is common practice today to combine these two documents into one called Bylaws. The Bylaws of an organization “contain its own basic rules that relate to itself as an organization.”. Bylaws outline the rights and duties of the organization’s members. EQUITY, DIVERSITY, AND INCLUSION The Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Resources Center is a free tool that includes a number of important readings, research, and examples within our field. The League intends this space to be a useful repository for impactful resources to help change existing discriminatory systems and for musicians, manager, and board members of color to enter and thrive in the orchestra field.HUB - THE HUB
Hartford Symphony plans in-person 2021-22 main season. “Hartford Symphony Orchestra will be playing indoors again, as a full orchestra, starting Oct. 1,” writes Christopher Arnott in Wednesday’s (5/26) Hartford Courant. “The main ‘Masterworks’ concerts for 2021-2022 BOOKER ROWE, 79, THE PHILADELPHIA ORCHESTRA’S FIRST BLACK “It was 1968 when Booker Rowe, a freelance violinist in New York, got the call with a question from music director Eugene Ormandy,” writes Peter Dobrin in Thursday’s (8/27) Philadelphia Inquirer. “Did Rowe want to come to Philadelphia to audition? Come and play he did. After a half century as a member of CONNECT - AMERICANORCHESTRAS.ORG The League’s membership of more than 2,000 organizations and individuals across North America runs the gamut from world-renowned symphonies to community groups, from summer festivals to student and youth ensembles, from conservatories to libraries, from businesses serving orchestras to individuals who love symphonic music.EVENTS AND WEBINARS
Mark your calendar! The League of American Orchestras offers regular events and webinars on a variety of timely topics that are relevant to orchestra administrators, board members, volunteers, and musicians. The presenters are thought leaders from the orchestra field and beyond, and the programs offer opportunities to learn from and share common problems and concerns with peers. OPINION: IT’S TIME TO RE-EMBRACE LIFE, INCLUDING MUSIC AND “When the Covid-19 pandemic broke out I stopped eating, stopped sleeping and stopped exercising. I stopped making music—a lifelong passion—and even stopped listening to music,” writes Jeremy Samuel Faust in Saturday’s (6/5) New York Times. Faust is a medical doctor and director of a chorus of medical and science professionals inBoston. “I was
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Symphony, the quarterly magazine of the League of American Orchestras, reports on the critical issues, trends, personalities, and developments of the orchestra world.Every issue includes news, provocative essays, in-depth articles, and recent research relevant to the entire field. In addition to reporting news and analyzing trends, Symphony articles synthesize the latest thinking about DATABASES OF REPERTOIRE BY UNDERREPRESENTED COMPOSERS Composer Diversity Database. Developed by composer Rob Deemer and housed at SUNY Fredonia, this database allows users to browse over 4000 composers of historically underrepresented racial, ethnic, and cultural heritages; genders; and sexual orientations. You can search by composer name, living or deceased; composer demographics; commongenres
HOW SANTA ROSA SYMPHONY ENGINEERED ITS 2020-21 SEASON “When the Santa Rosa Symphony made the risky decision in May 2020 to go on with the show for the 2020-21 season—virtually, with a downsized orchestra and an all-new repertoire—no one really knew how it would turn out,” writes Diane Peterson in Friday’s (6/4) Press Democrat (Santa Rosa, CA). “With the string players spaced FIRELANDS SYMPHONY RETURNS TO IN-PERSON PERFORMANCE “It’s been more than a year, but Firelands Symphony Orchestra is back to playing live concerts in front of big crowds,” writes Tom Jackson in Sunday’s (6/6) Sandusky Register (OH). “The orchestra performed a pops concert Saturday evening at Norwalk Reservoir’s Veteran Memorial Lake Park, drawing about 900 people who sat in lawnchairs next
DETROIT SYMPHONY’S JADER BIGNAMINI, STAYING CONNECTED TO “Jader Bignamini was onstage with the Detroit Symphony Orchestra in May, conducting a brand-new piece as its composer watched from her seat,” writes Brian McCollum in Sunday’s (6/6) Detroit Free Press (MI). “She promptly spotted something unusual. REVIEW: MARSALIS’S “ALL RISE” PERFORMED BY TULSA SYMPHONY “Wynton Marsalis may not have written his first symphony in response to the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre,” writes James D. Watts Jr. in Sunday’s (6/6) Tulsa World (OK). “But one would be hard-pressed to think of a more appropriate way officially to conclude the city of Tulsa’s commemoration of this tragedy than with a performance of this epic work,” which premiered in 1999. BOSTON SYMPHONY BOOSTS CAPACITY FOR TANGLEWOOD CONCERTS TO “Following guidance from the Tri-Town Health Department, the state and the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the Boston Symphony’s plans for this summer’s Tanglewood festival now include 3 feet of separation between ticket holders seated in the Koussevitzky Music Shed for all BSO-related performances,” writes Clarence Fanto in Friday’s (6/4) Berkshire Eagle (Pittsfield * Skip to navigation * Skip to main content* Skip to footer
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