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Topic: Classical Music

  
LEADERSHIP SKILLS   |  Comment

The Gary Burton Trio

BY Michael Schrage
Relevancy Score: 100
Tue Dec 18, 2007 at 5:41 PM

Lessons on business from a jazz legend.READ»

TEAM BUILDING   |  Comment

Leadership Ensemble

BY Ron Lieber
Relevancy Score: 100
Wed Dec 19, 2007 at 12:12 AM

How do the musicians of Orpheus get to Carnegie Hall? They practice -- not just their music, but a radical approach to leadership that has become a compelling metaphor for business.READ»

SALES + MARKETING   |  3 comments

Face the Music

BY Jennifer Reingold
Relevancy Score: 98
Tue Mar 8, 2005 at 12:01 PM

A few weeks ago, I went to the New York Philharmonic for the first time in years. I had a lovely time, and wondered why I didn't do things like this more often. Then, about 10 days later, I was cooking dinner when the phone rang. ...READ»

LEADERSHIP   |  2 comments

leadership - Ben Zander

BY Polly LaBarre
Relevancy Score: 91
Tue Dec 18, 2007 at 11:57 PM

"Never doubt the capacity of the people you lead to accomplish whatever you dream for them."READ»

CHOIR   |  Comment

Delphian choir members attend Leadership Workshop

BY The Delphian School Oregon
Relevancy Score: 88
Fri Oct 2, 2009 at 5:35 PM

On September 26, eight members of the Delphian Varsity Choir attended the Choral Leadership Workshop hosted by Willamette University. Selected Delphian students have been attending this annual event for many years.READ»

ARTS   |  Comment

How the Recession is Impacting Music, Too

BY Laura Palotie
Relevancy Score: 80
Fri Oct 31, 2008 at 5:45 PM

As the financial crisis ripples beyond Wall Street, the Classical music industry is being affected. Because this cultural segment relies on wealthy donors and audiences for its survival, opera houses and philharmonics are forced to cut back.READ»

CREATIVITY AND INNOVATION   |  9 comments

An Unlikely Story

BY Kathryn Tuggle
Relevancy Score: 77
Wed Dec 19, 2007 at 8:16 AM

Boston's Gardner Museum, where not a frame has budged since 1924, is spinning out hot new podcasts.READ»

CLASSICAL MUSIC   |  Comment

The Third Golden Age Begins?: Welcome to the Berliner Philharmoniker

BY Gerald Sindell
Relevancy Score: 76
Fri Sep 4, 2009 at 12:22 PM

Are we at a new Golden Age of the arts with the arrival of a new media? READ»

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CAREERS   |  1 comment

The Secret to Reinventing Yourself

BY Wendy Marx
Relevancy Score: 73
Tue Mar 20, 2007 at 9:55 AM

How do you leverage the things you’ve done in the past for what you want to do in the future? A friend and world class entrepreneur, Michael Drapkin, raised that question to me recently when we were talking about reinventing ...READ»

ENTERTAINMENT   |  Comment

A Day in the Life of Work: Prima Donna

BY Jennifer Vilaga
Relevancy Score: 70
Wed Dec 19, 2007 at 7:44 AM

For opera prompter Jane Klaviter, all the world's a stage -- and she has the best seat in the house.READ»

LEISURE   |  Comment

Feedback: The Soundtrack of Success

BY Fast Company
Relevancy Score: 70
Wed Dec 19, 2007 at 7:48 AM

Fast Company listens to its readers -- and what its readers listen to.READ»

ORGANIZATIONAL DEVELOPMENT   |  5 comments

Non-Standard Success Stats

BY Heath Row
Relevancy Score: 56
Mon Nov 21, 2005 at 5:19 PM

And in today's Journal, an article about Jim Collins's current activities (subscription required) reminds me of James Hong's most recent venture -- and highlights the importance of different ways of measuring success. In a new ...READ»

Robert Lepage's 'La Damnation de Faust': Opera in the Age of Windows
LA DAMNATION DE FAUST   |  Comment

Robert Lepage's 'La Damnation de Faust': Opera in the Age of Windows

BY Diane Mehta
Relevancy Score: 52
Sun Nov 1, 2009 at 10:09 PM

The Metropolitan Opera's latest marries theater with captivating innovations for modern, plugged-in theatergoers used to watching multiple screens, browsers, tabs, and windows.READ»

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WILLIAM KENTRIDGE   |  Comment

5 High-Tech Operas That Radically Transform the Stage

BY Diane Mehta
Relevancy Score: 48
Thu Oct 29, 2009 at 11:39 AM

The run of the Metropolitan Opera's Damnation of Faust, designed by Canadian powerhouse designer Robert Lepage and his Ex Machina troupe, just started. We promise to give you a run-down of the opera's blitz of techno-imagery on ...READ»

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YOUTUBE SYMPHONY   |  2 comments

The Surprising Beauty of the YouTube Symphony

BY Chris Dannen
Relevancy Score: 47
Thu Apr 16, 2009 at 2:54 AM

Ever think you'd see YouTube videos in Carnegie Hall? Last night, Google and YouTube presented the premiere of the YouTube Symphony Orchestra at Carnegie Hall, a collaborative online effort featuring 96 classical ...READ»

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Can Leadership Be Taught?

BY Fast Company
Relevancy Score: 44
Wed Dec 19, 2007 at 8:39 AM

John Coné John Coné joined Dell in 1995 as vice president of education and president of Dell University. In that role, he has been responsible for the education of all Dell employees worldwide. Since joining Dell, Coné has ...READ»

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COMMUNICATION   |  Comment

Music From The Heart

BY Ruth Sherman
Relevancy Score: 41
Tue Jul 22, 2008 at 9:12 PM

I’ve been learning about “el sistema,” the Venezuelan music-training program that has been offered to over 300,000 impoverished Venezuelan children.The brainchild of Jose Antonio Abreu, a Ph.D. in petroleum engineering who ...READ»

WORK/LIFE   |  Comment

Work/Life: Tomorrow, Tomorrow, I Love Ya, Tomorrow

BY Tom Stern
Relevancy Score: 34
Fri Oct 12, 2007 at 7:24 AM

At any time, we achievement-oriented nut jobs can come up against our insane belief that we’re actually in control. Listen, God? I’d really like to take that client golfing tomorrow, I feel it would really put him in a mood to ...READ»

DESIGN IN BUSINESS   |  1 comment

A Student Portfolio

BY Fast Company Staff
Relevancy Score: 31
Wed Dec 19, 2007 at 8:20 AM

Assignments from "Essentials of Industrial Design."READ»

LEADERSHIP   |  3 comments

(Orche)Strategy

BY Heath Row
Relevancy Score: 31
Mon Oct 27, 2003 at 2:00 PM

In today's edition of USA Today, Del Jones interviews Lorin Maazel, music director of the New York Philharmonic, about leadership. The two touch on success, delegation, discipline, and motivation. Among Maazel's advice for ...READ»

EFFECTIVENESS   |  Comment

Nonsense At Work

BY James McIntosh
Relevancy Score: 30
Thu Feb 21, 2008 at 7:05 AM

When efficiency costs too much: Now that everybody is shouting ‘recession’ and demanding belts to be tightened, I have a question for you: “Can efficiency cost too much?” Most people think that the point of efficiency is ...READ»