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Detroit Symphony Orchestra, Paul Hogle Announce 'Replay' Digital Streaming Initiative
Mostly Mozart Festival 2015: George Benjamin's 'Written on Skin' (U.S. Stage Premiere)
Well, it has certainly been quite the summer for Mozart in New York City. And here in the final throes of Gotham's grand celebration of most things Mozart--namely, the Mostly Mozart Festival at Lincoln Center--we're finally getting the U.S. stage premiere of lauded British composer George Benjamin's equally highly-praised opera, 'Written on Skin,' at the David H. Koch Theater. 79-Year-Old Conductor Seiji Ozawa Fractures Hip, Cancels Three August Performances
After a most unfortunate accident, former Boston Symphony Orchestra conductor Seiji Ozawa has been forced to cancel three performances following a fall that fractured his hip on August 1st. According to the Seiji Ozawa Matsumoto Festival, the 79-year-old conductor has taken a tumble and hurt his hip. It is being reported he will undergo three weeks of physical therapy at an undisclosed hospital.