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		<title>Sir Charles Mackerras, 1925-2010</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Jul 2010 18:27:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sir Charles Mackerras(Z Chrapek) Sir Charles Mackerras, noted for his thoughtful, lucid interpretations of Baroque and Classical-era music, died today (15 July 2010). He was 84. Alan Charles MacLaurin Mackerras was American born &#8211; he began life in Schenectady on 17 November 1925 &#8211; but was raised in Australia. He studied oboe, piano and composition [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Alicia de Larrocha, 1923-2009</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2009 08:57:46 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Alicia de Larrocha Pianist Mitsuko Uchida&#8217;s latest Mozart recording &#8212; the 23rd and 24th concertos &#8212; landed on my desk Monday. She&#8217;s accompanied by the Cleveland Orchestra, continuing a partnership which has lasted well beyond her 2002 &#8211; 2007 residency with the orchestra. Though I never expect to see Mitsuko Uchida at the keyboard of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Erich Kunzel, 1935-2009</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2009 18:27:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David Roden</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Erich Kunzel &#34;The world has lost a musical giant and we have lost a dear friend.&#34; Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra President Trey Devey speaks for all of us in his statement. Erich Kunzel, the longtime conductor of the Cincinnati Symphony and Cincinnati Pops &#8212; he ruled the podium for 44 years &#8212; died this morning at [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Conductor Edward Downes, 1924-2009</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2009 16:55:09 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Edward Downes (classicalarchives.com) The former conductor of the BBC Philharmonic and Netherlands Radio Orchestra has died at age 85. Sir Edward Thomas Downes, CBE and his wife Joan, who was terminally ill, traveled to Switzerland where, according to a statement released by the conductor&#8217;s family, they &#34;died peacefully, and under circumstances of their own choosing.&#34; [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Steven Witser, 1960-2009</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2009 20:29:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David Roden</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Steven Witser (photo: Cleveland Orchestra) Steven Witser, principal trombonist of the Los Angeles Philharmonic, died unexpectedly Monday night (27 April 2009), of an apparent coronary accident. If Witser&#8217;s name and face seem familiar to you, it&#8217;s because until joining the Philharmonic in 2007 he was a member of the Cleveland Orchestra. There he served as [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Donald Erb, 1927-2008</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 19 Aug 2008 00:48:48 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Youngstown-born American composer Donald Erb died last week. Erb, distinguished professor emeritus of composition at the Cleveland Institute of Music, was 81. Erb was one of the pioneers of electronic music and was especially noted for his works combining electronics with traditional instruments. He played trumpet in high school and was a jazz trumpet player [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Harpist and Teacher Alice Chalifoux, 1908-2008</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 04 Aug 2008 13:19:49 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Alice Chalifoux and her personal dressing room If you heard the Cleveland Orchestra at Blossom Music Center Sunday evening (3 August 2008), you heard the legacy of an extraordinary musician and human. Cleveland Orchestra harpist Trina Struble shared with principal clarinet Franklin Cohen the solo duties in Cleveland-born composer Eric Ewazen&#8217;s Ballade. Struble was one [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Leonard Pennario, 1924-2008</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Jun 2008 20:13:16 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[American pianist Leonard Pennario has died, just two weeks short of his 84th birthday. Pennario, born in Buffalo 9 July 1924, made his public debut at the age of 12, playing the Grieg concerto with the Dallas Symphony Orchestra. He is remembered for his chamber music collaborations with violinist Jascha Heifetz and cellist Gregor Piatigorsky. [...]]]></description>
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