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Pianist Mayron Tsong (UNC Chapel Hill), whose performances you've heard on WDAV's Carolina Live series, is headed for Carnegie Hall at the end of May! She's also releasing a debut CD this fall. Read about both by clicking here. Congratulations, Mayron!
Neil Sedaka Plays Chopin on I've Got a Secret!
A major influence on Brahms and other composers of the time was also one of the first violinists to record: Here, Joseph Joachim performs his arrangement of Brahms' Hungarian Dance No. 1 in 1903:
The Chicago Symphony Orchestra Association has named maestro Riccardo Muti as the next music director of the CSO. He's the tenth conductor to hold that post. "I would like to make this last engagement as music director in my life something that can enrich people," Mr. Muti said Monday in his first interview after signing the contract. Click here to read the full story.
Watch conductors Riccardo Muti and Seiji Ozawa on The Charlie Rose Show in April, 1999:
