Edo De Waart has agreed to become the Music Director of the Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra beginning in the 1909-1910 season, succeeding Andreas Delfs, who has held this post for the past decade. De Waart came to Milwaukee a month ago for a secret rehearsal with the orchestra and both he and the orchestra were happy with how it went. Full story in today's Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, at http://www.jsonline.com/story/index.aspx?id=702918 Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra video on De Waart http://tv.mso.org/Default3.aspx James Tobin *********************************************** The CLASSICAL mailing list is powered by L-Soft's renowned LISTSERV(R) list management software together with L-Soft's HDMail High Deliverability Mailer for reliable, lightning fast mail delivery. For more information, go to: http://www.lsoft.com/LISTSERV-powered.html