{"id":712,"date":"2008-01-28T14:13:00","date_gmt":"2008-01-28T22:13:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nobleviola.com\/wordpress\/2008\/01\/28\/inside-a-music-director-search\/"},"modified":"2013-02-07T18:35:58","modified_gmt":"2013-02-08T02:35:58","slug":"inside-a-music-director-search","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nobleviola.com\/wordpress\/2008\/01\/28\/inside-a-music-director-search\/","title":{"rendered":"inside a music director search"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Frank Almond, concertmaster of the Milwaukee Symphony (and partial concertmaster of the Seattle Symphony), writes a very interesting entry<\/a> in his blog about the recent search process that ended up with the surprise hiring of Edo de Waart as their next music director.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Frank Almond, concertmaster of the Milwaukee Symphony (and partial concertmaster of the Seattle Symphony), writes a very interesting entry in his blog about the recent search process that ended up with the surprise hiring of Edo de Waart as their next music director.<\/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":[299,115,2],"tags":[432,339],"class_list":["post-712","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-conducting","category-music","category-the-orchestra-world","tag-concertmaster","tag-music-director"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pa8kC-bu","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":6565,"url":"https:\/\/www.nobleviola.com\/wordpress\/2011\/06\/01\/concertmaster-jun-iwasaki-leaving-oregon-for-nashville-post\/","url_meta":{"origin":712,"position":0},"title":"concertmaster jun iwasaki leaving oregon for nashville post","author":"Charles Noble","date":"June 1, 2011","format":false,"excerpt":"Oregon Symphony concertmaster of four years Jun Iwasaki is leaving for a new post with the Nashville Symphony beginning with the 2011-2012 season. 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