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...England Conservatory Youth Chamber Orchestra--works of Beethoven, Mendelssohn, and Mozart; Carolyn Fodor, soloist; Jordan Hall...
...Works of Beethoven and Brahms--Laufey Sigurdardottir, violin; Kathleen Forgac, plano; Adams...
...Works of Beethoven and Schumann--John Hornor, baritone Patricia Zander, plano; Lynn Chang, violin; and Yo-Yo Ma, cello; Leverett...
...music director of the only full-time chamber orchestra in the U.S., the 26-member St. Paul Chamber Orchestra. Under his leadership, the St. Paul brilliantly exemplify the virtues of being middle-size. Their Baroque performances are fleet and supple yet they can muster the muscle of Beethoven and Schubert, avoiding only the more elaborately scored late-19th century works. In modern music they have a scintillating bite and precision. Throughout the repertory, their texture is so transparent that it allows for no slack playing, and there is none...
Talk about embarrassing moments. There was Treasury Secretary Michael Blumenthal in San Francisco's tony Beethoven's restaurant with a hefty dinner bill, an expired Visa card and a waiter demanding extra identification for an out-of-state bank check. Blumenthal solved his predicament uniquely: producing a dollar bill, he invited the waiter to match the check signature against the neat W M Blumenthal inscribed on the greenback's lower right-hand corner...