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House of Cards: Netflix Turnaround Puts HBO Go and TV, Itself, in Harm's Streaming Way
Classicalite Weekender: Brokeback Charles Wuorinen, Neglecting America's Composers, Michael Gordon Rushes, B.J. Novak's Short Stories
"Brokeback Mountain," a short story by Annie Proulx, inspired the 2005 movie and has been made into an opera by the composer Charles Wuorinen. Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra, Now Fully Under Louis Langrée, and its Five-Year Plan to Get (and Keep) New Audiences
It seems classical vinyl isn't the only thing that's selling more. Classical performance, especially in Ohio, is feeling the better burn, too. Namely, the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra (second only to Cleveland's band there in The Buckeye State) has noted a distinct swell in both ticket sales and charitable giving.
