{"id":550,"date":"2010-12-08T15:44:33","date_gmt":"2010-12-08T15:44:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/lifesapitch\/wp\/?p=550"},"modified":"2010-12-08T15:44:33","modified_gmt":"2010-12-08T15:44:33","slug":"classical_musician_on_mainstre","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/lifesapitch\/2010\/12\/classical_musician_on_mainstre\/","title":{"rendered":"Classical Musician on Mainstream TV ALERT"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Tonight, you should all tune in to see trumpeter (-ess?) Alison Balsom perform <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cbs.com\/late_night\/late_show\/show_info\/this_weeks_guests.php\">on the Late Show with David Letterman<\/a>. Rumor has it Dave *heard her on the radio* and insisted she come on the show. Classical radio stations of America, take heart! People are listening! This also means he didn&#8217;t know she was blonde and thin when she was booked, so take that, haters.<\/p>\n<p>Alison will play Marcello Concerto for Oboe in C Minor, which is the sixth track on <a href=\"http:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/us\/album\/italian-concertos\/id354925931\">her latest album<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>So we all need to watch tonight so ratings are high and late night shows start booking more classical artists. We Can Do It. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cbs.com\/late_night\/late_show\/show_info\/this_weeks_guests.php\">Here&#8217;s a link to the show&#8217;s schedule<\/a>, and here&#8217;s Alison playing some Haydn:<\/p>\n<p> <object height=\"385\" width=\"640\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/ZUZYoVw7moc?fs=1&amp;hl=en_US&amp;rel=0\" \/><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\" \/><embed src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/ZUZYoVw7moc?fs=1&amp;hl=en_US&amp;rel=0\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" height=\"385\" width=\"640\"><\/object><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tonight, you should all tune in to see trumpeter (-ess?) Alison Balsom perform on the Late Show with David Letterman. Rumor has it Dave *heard her on the radio* and insisted she come on the show. Classical radio stations of America, take heart! People are listening! This also means he didn&#8217;t know she was blonde [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-550","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-main","7":"entry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/lifesapitch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/550","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/lifesapitch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/lifesapitch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/lifesapitch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/lifesapitch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=550"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/lifesapitch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/550\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/lifesapitch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=550"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/lifesapitch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=550"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/lifesapitch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=550"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}