Russ tackles the three important issues vital to understanding and solving the CSO crisis: 1) the board’s apparently insidious desire to kill the orchestra, 2) the urgent need for an outside mediator and 3) the need for more awareness (marketing)…
Letter from Paul Josenhans
Dear Sir: My wife and I were quite dismayed by the photo of the conductor of the Columbus Symphony waiting at the airport for what might complete his last trip to Columbus, and for the image of Columbus that will…
So, Columbus can’t afford a world class Symphony?
Clear Channel, an aggressive media corporation poised to take over the world’s entertainment businesses, boasts the following radiant statements about Columbus’ development potential. Notably, these facts come from Columbus’ own Chamber of Commerce! Hmm, who says Columbus can’t afford a…
Letter from Gisela Josenhans
Gisela is an active supporter of the Symphony and the arts in Columbus and a member of the Women’s Association of the Columbus Symphony Orchestra. The source of the death knell for the beloved Columbus Symphony Orchestra has revealed itself…
Great fun with dinosaur metaphor
Bruce Hembd, a French Hornist from Phoenix, had a “hay” day with Tony Beadle’s ridiculous remark comparing the symphony to a dinosaur which needed to be fed 500 bales of hay a day. Check out his hilarious photo-shop assembled poster…
Protected: What’s behind the sabotage?
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