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Zubin Mehta Will Lead the Vienna Philharmonic in 2015 New Year's Concert
The Vienna Philharmonic recently announced that Zubin Mehta will conduct the next New Year's Concert in 2015. LONGREADS: Philip Glass' Speech from Dance Magazine Awards
As it turns out, Philip Glass's speech at the Dance Magazine Awards 2013 wasn't as improvised as his score to Harry Smith's Early Abstractions at the Film-Makers' Cooperative Benefit back in September. And the following LONGREADS from the world's most famous minimalist composer is certainly more candid than the one he added his imprimatur to for the Minnesota Orchestra's plight a monthly earlier.
