The Houston Symphony today upgraded its Chief Financial Officer Elizabeth S. Condic to Interim Executive Director. The move takes effect in October when John Mangum leaves to run the Lyric Opera of Chicago.
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Raise a breakfast coffee to Ruth Slenczynska, still playing on her 100th birthday. She first played with orchestra in Paris 93 years ago. Her teachers were Artur Schnabel, Egon Petri, Alfred Cortot, Josef Hofmann, and […]
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