The show must go on for the Boston Symphony Orchestra and it will do that without James Levine from now on. Levine will not only resign as planned in September, he's also withdrawn from all of his six scheduled 2011 Tanglewood appearances this summer. Replacements for those shows will be named in June. Levine also missed the summer season at Tanglewood in 2010.
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There will be about 4% less people do a price check at Shaw's. [Boston Globe]
Some Mass mortgageholders will get some relief from a-holes formerly known as Countrywide. [Worcester Telegram]
Not a good week for the Cahill campaign: A company that held a fundraiser on his behalf had a conflict of interest and was fined by the SEC. [Boston Herald]
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The annual "best university" survey can't decide whether Harvard is better than Princeton. [US News & World Report]
James Taylor is donating the estimated $500k profits from his 5-day music festival to the BSO. [Berkshire Eagle]
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The Boston Symphony Orchestra unveils UnderScore Fridays this week on January 14. According to BSO Managing Director Mark Volpe, UnderScore Fridays is an effort to bring the BSO to everyone. “UnderScore Fridays gives us a chance to respond to our patrons who want to hear the BSO, but who need options that fit into their busy, high-demand lifestyles,” said Volpe. UnderScore Fridays is a three-show program - January 14, February 11, and March 5 - that allows concertgoers a chance to hear the conductor discuss each program and interact with guest artists. Two programs will have no intermission.
--The Red Sox just broke up with Mirabelli ... we are processing this. It is hard.
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