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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We have been notified of the passing on June 11 of the Swiss tenor Eric Tappy. Born in Lausanne, he sang Tito in Mozart’s Clemenza at Covent Garden in 1974 and Don Ottavio at the […]
The US-Italian conductor Carlos Ponti jr. has converted to Orthodox Christianity in order to marry Mariam Sharmanashvili, a zumba teacher, in Tbilisi. Ponti, 56, and Sharmanashvili, 37, performed a ritual Georgian dance at the nuptials. […]
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%20TallWall%20Media_Oxford%20Song.jpg?w=160&resize=160,160&ssl=1 "There was no closure here: four Irish women composers give voice to women of the Magdalene Laundries in remarkable performances from Lotte Betts-Dean & Deirdre Brenner in Oxford")
