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Kent Nagano Talks About His First Ten Years At The Montreal Symphony

MUSIC Posted: October 21, 2016 12:04 pm

“When I first got to the city, many people on the administration staff said, ‘…oh dear, we have a grey-haired syndrome here…,’ meaning that our audience is getting older and older. But, we decided over the course of the season, that we would never change one thing – we felt that the one thing that transcends generation is the natural human tendancy to appreciate exceptional quality. So rather than push the bar down, we pushed the bar very, very high, where we challenge the audiences with extremely adventurous programming.”

MUSIC Published: 10.20.16

Read the story in Huffington Post Published: 10.20.16

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