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Karl Miller <[log in to unmask]>
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Mon, 17 Jul 2000 08:27:22 -0500
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Bernard Chasan wrote:

>Steve Schwartz writes:
>
>>I think what you'd find in concert programming, although I have no solid
>>figures to back me up, that very little 20th-century music of any stripe
>>has been programmed in the U.S.
>
>A look at the Boston Symphony programs for the forthcoming 2000-2001
>season reveals that 29 0f the 63 compositions are from the twentieth
>century, ...

Ok, let me rephrase Steve's statement and change it to read...very little
music written by composers who were born in the 20th Century.  How does
that fly with the BSO season?

Just curious.

Karl

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