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Boston Symphony Orchestra Appoints Michael Winter to Position of Third Horn
French horn player Michael Winter will join the Boston Symphony Orchestra at the opening of the 2012-13 season. Mr. Winter joins new members Jonathan Chu, viola; Wesley Collins, viola; James Markey, bass trombone; Kyle Brightwell, percussion; and Matthew McKay, percussion, who were also each recently appointed to positions in the BSO, as previously announced. Conductor Adam Fischer: Wagner's music like "opium"
Trust a Hungarian Jewish conductor to look beyond Richard Wagner's notorious anti-semitism and infamous personal life to mount a Wagner festival on a tight budget that has become a magnet for Wagner lovers the world over.