Breaking bad: Brussels kills an orchestra

Breaking bad: Brussels kills an orchestra

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norman lebrecht

September 24, 2015

The Belgian government has confirmed plans to merge the orchestra of La Monnaie with the Belgian National Orchestra. The memo setting out the plans will require an army of bureaucrats to administer.

Bottom line: Musicians will lose jobs.

Read the memo here (in French).

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Comments

  • Rob van der Hilst says:

    If the Flemish part of Belgium takes itself serious, they will kick this frenchspoken plan backwards, straight into these french-farting asses.

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