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80% Seems Like A Clear Majority
Fri, Nov 11, 2006
by Drew McManus
Peter Dobrin’s article from the 11/16/06 edition of the Philadelphia Inquirer reported that Philadelphia Orchestra music director, Christoph Eschenbach, told the musicians he was informed that 80% of the “musicians did not agree with his artistic interpretations” and the same percentage “left concerts feeling great anger”…
Survey Results – Dallas Opera Article
Thu, Nov 11, 2006
by Drew McManus
Tuesday’s survey designed to gauge whether or not readers interpreted a recent article by Scott Cantrell appearing in the Dallas Morning News could be interpreted as either positive or negative produced some intriguing results…
List Lust
Wed, Nov 11, 2006
by Drew McManus
Joe Patti, the author of the always sharp arts management blog Butts In Seats, posted an article on November 6th about sharing contact lists between arts organizations. I thought his piece brings up some great questions that everyone in this business who deals with lists has to face at one point or another…
Good Cultural Reporting In Dallas
Tue, Nov 11, 2006
by Drew McManus
A recent article by Scott Cantrell in the 1/11/06 edition of The Dallas Morning News is an excellent example of some good, simple cultural reporting…
Some Early Thoughts On The Knight Report
Mon, Nov 11, 2006
by Drew McManus
I’m just about finished reading the Knight Foundation’s Magic Of Music Final Report, it is a slower read than I initially anticipated. Not because it is dull, rather, there’s quite a bit to process and I find myself going over sections a couple of times or pausing to le things sink in. Nevertheless, I do
