Baltimore Symphony Orchestra
More On The Baltimore Music Director Search
Sat, Jul 7, 2005
by Drew McManus
I just read two articles from the New York Times about the apparent appointment of Marin Alsop as the new Music Director for the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra. In order to head off some of the email I expect to receive regarding whether or not Ms. Alsop should or shouldn’t be the new music director based
Fascinating Developments In The Baltimore Music Director Search
Sat, Jul 7, 2005
by Drew McManus
I received a several unexpected telephone calls at the tail end of my vacation from inside sources at the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra. Each one was about the same issue; the music director search currently underway to replace Yuri Temirkanov. I immediately realized something was up because I don’t usually receive several phone calls from different
Domestic Partner Contract Language
Thu, Nov 11, 2004
by Drew McManus
In the course of examining the settlement bulletin from the recent Dallas Symphony contract negotiation, I noticed that one of the additions to their contract language had to do with same-sex domestic partners, in particular here’s what was included:
Saving Or Selling Out Their Future In Baltimore?
Wed, Sep 9, 2004
by Drew McManus
Last Sunday, the Baltimore Sun published an article by Paul Adams and Tim Smith which reports that in order to manage their planned $12 million deficit, the Baltimore Symphony is considering selling their performance venue; Meyerhoff Symphony Hall. According to the Sun article, here are the details for the plan: “Under the scenario presented, [a]
An Interview With Baltimore’s James Glicker
Mon, Apr 4, 2004
by Drew McManus
A Short Aside: I know some of you planned to read the wrap up article for the Compensating Effort Instead Of Achievement series today. Don’t worry, it will be up tomorrow. I had the opportunity to talk with James Glicker, president-elect for the Baltimore Symphony Orcehstra, via telephone last Friday April 9th, merely hours after the
