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'Spanish Conductor Rafael Fruhbeck De Burgos Dies of Cancer at 80, Watch His Last Concert with Detroit in Dvorak

If Spain had a father figure of classical music, Rafael Fruhbeck De Burgos was it, though there were periods when he was more popular outside of his native country than in it. Yet his heart remained forever in Spain, and it is in that country that he passed away today, aged 80.
  • 'CALLED IT: Kent Nagano Re-Ups at Montréal Symphony Orchestra

    No surprise that the Montreal Symphony Orchestra's announcement of music director Kent Nagano's contact renewal says very early on, "Since its association with Maestro Nagano, the OSM has consolidated its standing among leading North American orchestras..." In this case, though, there's little doubt about the release's honesty. It's pretty well bang on.
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