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CSO scoop

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George K

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“Xxxxx texted that although “as yet unconfirmed, young, Finnish conductor, Klaus Makela will probably be the next CSO music director.”Muti does not approve because he is so young. Under 30.”
"Now look here, you Baltic gas passer... " - Mik, 6/14/08

The saying, "Lite is just one damn thing after another," is a gross understatement. The damn things overlap.
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Well, it's confirmed. I guess we won't be hearing Yuja Wang for a decade or so...

https://slippedisc.com/2024/04/breaking-chicago-symphony-names-music-director/
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"Now look here, you Baltic gas passer... " - Mik, 6/14/08

The saying, "Lite is just one damn thing after another," is a gross understatement. The damn things overlap.
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Well, it's confirmed. I guess we won't be hearing Yuja Wang for a decade or so...

https://slippedisc.com/2024/04/breaking-chicago-symphony-names-music-director/
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jon-nyc

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@kluurs said in CSO scoop:

Well, it's confirmed. I guess we won't be hearing Yuja Wang for a decade or so...

Why?
They’ll end up, after a lot of drama, with the same formula they use every time they have a trifecta: take away health care and food assistance from low income families and use the money to fund tax cuts for their donors.
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kluurs

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They broke up. She just cancelled a planned Chicago Symphony concert with Makela because...well, because.
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George K

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Ah, I didn't know about the breakup.

Maybe she'll perform with another conductor?
"Now look here, you Baltic gas passer... " - Mik, 6/14/08

The saying, "Lite is just one damn thing after another," is a gross understatement. The damn things overlap.
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Ah, I didn't know about the breakup.

Maybe she'll perform with another conductor?
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Doctor Phibes

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@George-K said in CSO scoop:

Maybe she'll perform with another conductor?

First time I've heard it called that.
I was only joking
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They broke up. She just cancelled a planned Chicago Symphony concert with Makela because...well, because.
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jon-nyc

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@kluurs said in CSO scoop:

They broke up. She just cancelled a planned Chicago Symphony concert with Makela because...well, because.

Women. <shakes head>

PS, I didn’t know they were a thing.
They’ll end up, after a lot of drama, with the same formula they use every time they have a trifecta: take away health care and food assistance from low income families and use the money to fund tax cuts for their donors.
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lol @Doctor-Phibes
They’ll end up, after a lot of drama, with the same formula they use every time they have a trifecta: take away health care and food assistance from low income families and use the money to fund tax cuts for their donors.
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