Thursday, February 21, 2019

‘Voice Of The Minnesota Orchestra’, Mary Ann Feldman, Dead At 85

“She was perhaps the best known and most prolific advocate for classical music the Twin Cities has ever known. … She wrote erudite and witty program notes for the Minnesota Orchestra for 33 years while serving as the orchestra’s principal speaker, which meant giving 60 speeches a year, some of them on radio and television but most of them in the form of pre-concert talks at Orchestra Hall, a format she pioneered.” – MinnPost (Minneapolis)



Article source here:Arts Journal

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