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Orchestra X makes Beethoven relate to crowds weaned on rock

The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (Milwaukee, WI) | December 12, 2000 | Copyright

Orchestra X makes Beethoven relate to crowds weaned on rock

By BRADLEY BAMBARGER

Billboard

Tuesday, December 12, 2000

"You know the audience of the future, the one that symphony orchestras have been searching for? We've found it," insists John Axelrod, conductor and artistic director of Orchestra X.

In its fourth season, the Houston-based ensemble has positioned itself as an alternative to the city's establishment classical institutions by staging multimedia events in offbeat venues. Through its informal, often interactive approach to music-making, the…

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