Minnesota Orchestra announces $11.7 million deficit for fiscal 2020
COVID-19 cancellations of concerts and the orchestra's biggest fundraiser of the year, the Symphony Ball, punched a hole in the organizations finances.
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Minnesota Orchestra presents 'A Midwinter Gathering' with Kevin Kling
Gathering with our community, our family, and our people to celebrate this holiday season will likely be different than in years past. Listen to 'A Midwinter Gathering' with the Minnesota Orchestra and Kevin Kling.
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National Radio Day: Listen to the Minnesota Orchestra's historic March 13 live broadcast with new audio
To celebrate National Radio Day (Aug. 20), Classical MPR offers a special presentation of our live March 13 broadcast of the Minnesota Orchestra, with remastered audio and new commentary from host Melissa Ousley, as a gift to listeners. On that historic night, the orchestra performed to an audience-less hall amid concerns surrounding the coronavirus.
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Melissa Ousley signs on as host of Minnesota Orchestra live broadcasts
Welcome Melissa Ousley as the new host of Classical MPR's live broadcasts of the Minnesota Orchestra. She takes over at 8 p.m. Fridays from longtime host Brian Newhouse.
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This activity is made possible in part by the Minnesota Legacy Amendment's Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund.