{"id":2565,"date":"2009-05-21T12:24:40","date_gmt":"2009-05-21T19:24:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nobleviola.com\/wordpress\/?p=2565"},"modified":"2013-02-07T19:44:24","modified_gmt":"2013-02-08T03:44:24","slug":"more-cuts-as-orchestras-attempt-to-stabilize","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nobleviola.com\/wordpress\/2009\/05\/21\/more-cuts-as-orchestras-attempt-to-stabilize\/","title":{"rendered":"more cuts as orchestras attempt to stabilize"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Here&#8217;s some more news from around the orchestra world as organizations attempt to stem the tide of red ink as contributed and earned income continue to fall across the nation:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nobleviola.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/05\/20090519symphony05201.html\">Phoenix cuts all salaries 17% across the board<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.charlotteobserver.com\/breaking\/story\/735991.html\">Charlotte gets arts funding cut 50%, told to improve financial plan.<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nobleviola.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/05\/chi-0517-conductors-cuts-side2may17,0,4060116.story?track=rss\">Chicago Symphony cuts musician pay 2.5% across the board<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here&#8217;s some more news from around the orchestra world as organizations attempt to stem the tide of red ink as contributed and earned income continue to fall across the nation: Phoenix cuts all salaries 17% across the board. Charlotte gets arts funding cut 50%, told to improve financial plan. Chicago Symphony cuts musician pay 2.5% [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":303,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[103,115,2],"tags":[76,55,62],"class_list":["post-2565","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-fundraising","category-music","category-the-orchestra-world","tag-funding","tag-orchestra","tag-symphony"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pa8kC-Fn","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":3140,"url":"https:\/\/www.nobleviola.com\/wordpress\/2009\/09\/19\/orchestra-news-roundup\/","url_meta":{"origin":2565,"position":0},"title":"orchestra news roundup","author":"Charles Noble","date":"September 19, 2009","format":false,"excerpt":"As promised - enjoy! Philadelphia's search for a new executive director hits the one-year mark. Washington Post critic doesn't care for Alan Gilbert's debut in NYC. Canada gets its broadcast orchestra back. Christoph Eschenbach is a workaholic. Charlotte Symphony gets two $1 million donations in one day. 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