1.5 million views won’t save chili orchestra from extinction

1.5 million views won’t save chili orchestra from extinction

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norman lebrecht

November 04, 2014

The doomed Danish National Chamber Orchestra has scored more views in five days than anything screened from Copenhagen since Borgen. It has appeared on all manner of joke sites and some serious. Most orchs would die to receive that attention.

But it seems that DR, the national broadcaster, is unmoved. Its bosses are determined to shut down the ensemble, world fame or not.

What more can the orchestra to make its case?
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