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Chicago Symphony Orchestra Names Jeff Alexander of Vancouver as New President
Weillin' Out: Ute Lemper Sings Pablo Neruda, with a Bandoneon Player, at Midtown Supper Club 54 Below
If it suddenly feels like it's been too long since you've heard a Pablo Neruda poem out loud, then it has. And luckily for us, the German chanteuse Ute Lemper, will bring the Chilean romantic right to your ears at New York's uptown hot spot, 54 Below. Prodigious Pianist Conrad Tao to Open New York Youth Symphony Season at Carnegie Hall on November 23
As far as youthful talent goes, many, many pale in comparison to Conrad Tao: pianist, composer, festival entrepreneur, major label recording artist and, most recently, composer for the Dallas Symphony Orchestra. All this, and he's still a mere 20-years-old.