A case of musician abuse?

March 17, 2011 By Norman Lebrecht

03/17/11 1:39 PM | filed under: main |

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william osborne says:

March 17, 2011 at 11:36 pm

For a very detailed case invovling a German orchestra see:
http://www.osborne-conant.org/ladies.htm

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