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Cleveland Orchestra Musicians Ratify Three-Year Contract, End Three-Day Strike

Musicians ratified a three-year Cleveland Orchestra contract with 5% annual raises, new audition and injury protections, and the European tour cleared.

#clevelandorchestra, #labor, #classicalmusic, #union

Cleveland Orchestra Musicians Walk Out, Cancelling Concerts and Jeopardizing European Tour

Cleveland Orchestra musicians walked out early Sept. 25 after contract talks failed, canceling concerts and putting the Oct. 2 European tour at risk.

#clevelandorchestra, #labor, #classicalmusic

Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor who reshaped San Francisco Symphony, dies at 81

Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor and San Francisco Symphony leader who co-founded New World Symphony, died April 22 at 81 after glioblastoma.

#classicalmusic, #obituary, #sanfrancisco