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Recent Coverage

Strike Over; Cleveland Orchestra Musicians Ratify New Contract
Regional News Stories: Tuesday, January 19, 2010
The three year contract has a two year wage freeze.

Discord at Severance Hall
The Sound of Ideas: Tuesday, January 19, 2010
Music, Maestro! A tentative settlement early this morning may end a two-day strike by Cleveland Orchestra musicians. It remains to be seen how many of the underlying issues that led to the strike are still unresolved. This morning on The Sound of Ideas, Dan Moulthrop and guests examine the challenges facing the Cleveland Orchestra and other large US ensembles and assess what the organization means to the region.

The Audition, Dale Watson and Matthew Skitzki
Around Noon: Tuesday, January 19, 2010
Dan Polletta previews the WVIZ/PBS broadcast of The Audition featuring Oberlin Conservatory graduate Alek Shrader as he competes in The Metropolitan Opera's National Council Auditions. Plus Dan spotlights the Texas alt-country singer Dale Watson who shares music from his Truckin' Sessions at the Beachland Ballroom tonight. And we profile young, up and coming jazz pianist Matthew Skitzki with music from his debut CD. Photo: Ken Howard/Metropolitan Opera

Rag, Monk and Moonlight
Jazz Tracks: Tuesday, January 19, 2010
NEO pianist Matthew Skitzki releases his debut disc

Musicians’ Strike Has High Stakes For Both Sides
Regional News Stories: Monday, January 18, 2010
Ideastream's Dan Bobkoff explains what's at stake for management and musicians.

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Funding

Production of Around Noon on 90.3 WCPN and Applause on WVIZ/PBS is made possible by grants from:
The Cleveland Foundation
The George Gund Foundation
The John P. Murphy Foundation
The Kelvin and Eleanor Smith Foundation

United Black Fund
United Black Fund of Greater Cleveland, Inc.

Thank you to the Oberlin Conservatory of Music at Oberlin College for the use of their Steinway Piano on Around Noon and Applause.

OAC
The Ohio Arts Council helped fund this program with state tax dollars to encourage economic growth, educational excellence and cultural enrichment for all Ohioans.

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Series

Around Noon
Around Noon is WCPN's weekday exploration into the world of local and national culture. Around Noon airs weekdays on WCPN at 12:00 noon.

Applause
ApplauseApplause takes a weekly look at the local and national culture scene on WVIZ/PBS.

Sam Cooke: A Change is Gonna Come
Sam CookeThis profile of the pop music superstar is told through his music and the stories of the people who knew him best, as listeners are taken on a tuneful journey that traces Cooke's amazing life and mysterious death. Premiered July 13, 2007

Backstage With...
Backstage With is a new series of dynamic interviews with masters in the performing arts, offering revealing insights and inspirational motivation into the creation of groundbreaking Broadway musicals. Presented by WVIZ/PBS ideastream® and PlayhouseSquare.

Jazz Tracks
Jazz TracksJazz Tracks seeks to explore our community, our nation and our world while keeping the jazz sensibility in mind. We show how the music has influenced our sense of fashion, our speech, and how it has, in some way, touched just about everything that makes up of our contemporary lifestyle.

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