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Norwegian picked to lead WCC.(CENTURY news)(Olav Fykse Tveit heads World Council of Churches)(Brief article)
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September 22, 2009
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LUTHERAN THEOLOGIAN Olav Fykse Tveit, general secretary of the Church of Norway's ecumenical and international council, has been chosen as the top executive of the World Council of Churches. His election as general secretary was announced August 27 in Geneva during a meeting of the WCC Central Committee.
Tveit, 48, will succeed Samuel Kobia, a Methodist minister from Kenya, who leaves the post at the end of 2009. Kobia said early last year he would not seek a second term, citing "personal reasons."
Two candidates were proposed by a search committee. The ...
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Houston Symphony Orchestra has most women musicians of any orchestra.
PR Newswire
; /ADVANCE/ HOUSTON, Sept. 25 /PRNewswire...top 15 U.S. orchestras has doubled in...director of the Houston Symphony Orchestra which leads those orchestras with 39 distaff...83 season were Houston (39), San Francisco...
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Together again Mariachi Vargas de Tecalitlan and the Houston Symphony Orchestra.(concert)
Magazine article from: Semana
; ...the stage with the Houston Symphony Orchestra. Last year...his duties with the Houston Symphony Preieto is...conservative Symphony Orchestra. Associate Concert...similar although mariachi orchestras adapted to include...attract new audiences. "Houston has such a ...
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Summer Series 2003 performance schedule. (Arts * Culture * Music * News * Etc ...).(of Houston Symphony Orchestra )(Calendario)
Magazine article from: Semana
; * JUNE 20 HOUSTON CHRONICLE SUMMER SYMPHONY NIGHTS Houston Symphony Orchestra's Principal Horn, William Ver Meulen, will perform...Hogg National Young Artists Competition makes her Houston Symphony debut. Miller Outdoor Theatre * JUNE 27...
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Houston Symphony Orchestra at Symphony Center
Newspaper article from: Chicago Sun-Times
; ...conducting the Chicago Symphony in a different program...music director of the Houston Symphony, a group that...next year he is leaving Houston - much to its musicians...afternoon he brought his Houston ensemble to Symphony...conductor and his promising orchestra.
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CLASSICAL MUSIC Houston Symphony Orchestra / Christoph Eschenbach Barbican, London
Newspaper article from: The Independent - London
; ...concert, given by the Houston Symphony as part of the centre's hallmark Great Orchestras of the World series...Bruckner's Fourth Symphony, the "Romantic...was unavoidable. The orchestra clearly intended that...golden brass. The Houston trumpets and trombones...
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Atlanta Symphony Orchestra, Houston Developer Announce Plans for New Center.
Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News
; ...cultural landmark. The Atlanta Symphony Orchestra and a Houston developer announced a six...master plan Tuesday for its new Symphony Center and two residential...Funding is still an issue. Houston-based Hines and the ASO will...
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Houston Symphony to Tour European Festivals; Conductor Laureate Eschenbach to Lead Orchestra in August 2000 Appearances.
Business Wire
; HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 23, 1999-- The Houston Symphony today announced "European...Eschenbach will lead the orchestra in concerts at the Rheingau...Margolis, president of the Houston Symphony Society. "Houstonians...
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The Beat Goes On.(symphony orchestras struggle in Texas)
Magazine article from: Texas Monthly
; ...Texas' top two symphonies staying financially...ALTHOUGH THE DALLAS SYMPHONY Orchestra and the Houston Symphony hardly recognize...Back when both symphonies were poorly housed...orchestra, the Houston Symphony invested...
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Chicago Symphony Orchestra Comes To Wentz Concert Hall Nov. 15
News Wire article from: Targeted News Service
; ...s leading orchestras both home...the Chicago Symphony Orchestra will travel...Boston Symphony, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, as well...Detroit and Houston symphony orchestras in North...Festival Orchestra, Seoul Philharmonic...Japan, and orchestras in ...
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How are the financial crises affecting our symphony orchestras?(Time Out!)
Newspaper article from: Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL)
; ...financial health of symphony orchestras has been a major...Chicago Symphony Orchestra's announcement...of FY 2002, the orchestra's endowment stood...Other major-city orchestras also ended 2002...the Philadelphia Orchestra and Boston Symphony...news comes from ...
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