US orchestra faces New Year shutdown

US orchestra faces New Year shutdown

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norman lebrecht

December 17, 2015

Musicians in the Hartford Symphony, who are fighting for a living wage, have been told to back down or the orch will shut permanently next month.

Stephen Collins, director of artistic operations andadministration, said:

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‘By late January at the latest, we need to have stability in our financial position or we’ll going to have to make very difficult decisions. It is conceivable that we could be forced to close our doors at the end of January.’

They sure know how to celebrate Christmas in Connecticut.

 

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