The Curtis Institute has issued fundraising figures for an 11-year campaign to maintain fee-free tuition.
A total $255 million has been raised, doubling the existing endowment.
Top gift was $55 million from Nina Baroness von Maltzahn (pic).
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After a year’s probation, the Prague Philharmonia has apponted Pavla Tesařová as its new concertmaster. Pavla, 26, is founding leader of the Ševčík Quartet. The post New concertmaster in Prague appeared first on Slippedisc.
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Amelia Clarkson Amelia Clarkson is a Northern Irish composer from County Down and she currently works between Belfast and Manchester where she is undertaking a PhD at the Royal Northern College of Music. She is […]
