Bird-fancier's bequest
A charming story, with a multimillion-dollar happy ending for the Metropolitan Opera, by Daniel J. Wakin in The New York Times:
http://www.nytimes.com/2009/11/11/arts/music/11opera.html?ref=music
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- Baring (almost) all
- Review: 'Daughter of the Regiment'
- Rogé gives back
- 'Emotional education'
- Shopping list
- H.C. Robbins Landon (1926-2009)
- So you want to be a music critic?
- Marsalis' symphony finished
- CD, R.I.P. (con't.)
- Martin Strother (1949-2009)
- Rattle and Berlin, consummated
- How was Sibelius on the accordion?
- 'Come & Play'
- Festival in three parts
- The next maestro
- Review: Richmond Symphony
- The gender factor
- Gershwin-Grofé redux
- Take your time
- Wilkins makes the rounds
- Bird-fancier's bequest
- Facing the music, finding the money
- Review: LA Guitar Quartet
- Review: Richmond Symphony
- Shutdown in Honolulu
- Review: Bálint Karosi
- Virtuosity vs. musicality
- Sound-checking at City Opera
- Adams blogs; Gordon games
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About the blogger
- Clarke Bustard
- A music critic and cultural writer based in Richmond, VA, Bustard has written for the Richmond Times-Dispatch since 1971. He also has contributed to Style Weekly in Richmond, Symphony and Chamber Music magazines, the webzine NewMusicBox and other publications. Bustard is a recipient of the ASCAP Deems Taylor Award for music writing, as well as awards from state and national press associations.