September 20 — Leonard Slatkin, much more than just a name on FM classical radio!
No American conductor since has had a greater impact on music education than Leonard Slatkin … plus he is a Hoosier (he studied at Indiana University).
When: Thursday September 20 8:00 PM
Where: Butler University, Eidson-Duckwall Recital Hall.
Free and open to the public.
This is part of Butler University’s 2007-08 Leadership Through the Arts Forum series. For more information, call (317) 940-9656.
Leonard Slatkin, who next season finishes his tenure as the music director of the National Symphony Orchestra, is principal guest conductor of the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra and principal guest conductor of the Los Angeles Philharmonic at the Hollywood Bowl. His performances throughout the world have been distinguished by imaginative programming and interpretations of both the standard and contemporary symphonic repertoire. He also is well known for his arts advocacy work on behalf of music education.
If this sounds interesting, check out … Butler’s other Leadership Through the Arts Forum speaker this fall, voice teacher Kristin Linklater October 5, and IMA head Maxwell Anderson November 12.
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