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Financial Results, Good in Detroit and Cleveland, Less Rosy for Minnesota and Milwaukee
EXCLUSIVE: Chicago Symphony Orchestra Trombonist Michael Mulcahy Talks Brass Tributes to Bud Herseth, Edward Kleinhammer
The legendary Chicago brass sound can be heard in its full power and brilliance next Thursday at Orchestra Hall, when the Chicago Symphony Orchestra Brass take the stage for a program of traditional favorites and symphonic masterworks arranged for brass ensemble. Macabre Metaphor: Jan van Eyck's 'Crucifixion and Last Judgment'
Whether the Pope's Latin Joannen praeclarum Brugiensem (or the more vulgar Johannes Gallicus), the Italianate Giovanni da Bruggia, or Johannes de Eyck in his own florid, notarial script, "Jan van Eyck"--as we, the English have dubbed him--was indeed the greatest artist of the International Gothic style in Flanders.
