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		<title>Ah! to be a conductor</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Conducting for a living is pretty awesome, conducting NMO is just stupid good! &#8220;stupid&#8221; being slang for ridiculously.. I have had the scores for the Saariaho concerto, and of course, the Brahms for a while, but receiving Mason Bates&#8217; score the other day kicked me into high gear! I took a quick look at it [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Karl Rzasa, Bassoon</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Hailing from Manchester, NH, Karl holds degrees from Oberlin College Conservatory of Music and University of Massachussetts at Amherst.  Karl migrated to Chicago in 2004 to join the Civic Orchestra of Chicago of which he was a member until 2006.  Karl is currently principal bassoonist of the Rockford Symphony, the Southern Illinois Music Festival, and [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://nmorchestra.org/karl-rzasa-bassoon</link>
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		<title>Constance Volk, Flute</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Constance Volk (flute) is a graduate of DePaul University, where she completed her Bachelor&#8217;s Degree in Flute Performance in 2005. Constance is currently principal flute of the New Millennium Orchestra and a founding member of Ensemble Dal Niente. Constance has performed as soloist with the Advent Chamber Orchestra, the Spokane Symphony, the New Millennium Orchestra [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Bates, Brahms, and Saariaho at the Harris Theater</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Join us on February 23 for the New Millennium Orchestra&#8217;s full orchestra debut at the Harris theater! This unbelievable program will feature Claire Chase of ICE performing Saariaho’s sensual, elemental concerto for flute and orchestra, Aile du Songe – literally “Wing of the Dream.” A Concert Artists Guild competition winner and a trailblazer in the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Eine Kleine Lunchmusik: Eat to the Beat with the NMO</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Join Maestro Milioto and members of the NMO on November 10, 2011 at 12 pm for the kickoff performance of the Harris Theater&#8217;s Eat to the Beat lunchtime series. &#8220;Eine Kleine Lunchmusik&#8221; will be an hour of delicious music by Mozart &#8212; and patrons can feel free to bring a lunch! Visit www.harristheaterchicago.org to buy [...]]]></description>
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		<title>NMO Debuts at Orchestra Hall with Tenor Yonghoon Lee</title>
		<description><![CDATA[On September 1, 2011, the New Millennium Orchestra performed their Orchestra Hall debut with internationally acclaimed tenor Yonghoon Lee, to rapturous applause. The orchestra performed overtures to La Forza del Destino and Nabucco by Verdi, Bizet&#8217;s ever popular Prelude to Carmen, as well as the intimate Intermezzo from Cavalleria Rusticana and the Meditation from Thais. [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://nmorchestra.org/nmoc-presents-cliffhanging-with-maestro-milioto</link>
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		<title>Stay tuned&#8230;.</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Stay tuned for updates from Music Director Francesco Milioto as we put the finishing touches on our upcoming season!]]></description>
		<link>http://nmorchestra.org/stay-tuned</link>
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		<title>2010 Season Highlights</title>
		<description><![CDATA[2010 was a monumental year for the New Millennium Orchestra.  We performed to record Family Concert audiences at the Harris Theater in January and October. We returned to the Ravinia Festival in July. Our Music Director did his first stint assisting James Conlon at the LA Opera. And we launched two new concert series: MIXTAPE [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://nmorchestra.org/2010-season-highlights</link>
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		<title>New Millennium Orchestra mixes it up with Mozart at Mayne Stage</title>
		<description><![CDATA[By Wynne Delacoma, April 20, 2011, Chicago Classical Review Maybe it’s time to ratchet down the worries about classical music’s survival and the aging of its audience. Large, long-established orchestras and opera companies may still struggle to attract younger listeners, but young musicians coming into the field are trying out new ways to present and [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://nmorchestra.org/new-millennium-orchestra-mixes-it-up-with-mozart-at-mayne-stage</link>
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		<title>New Millennium Orchestra leading a quiet revolution</title>
		<description><![CDATA[By Jessica Hopper, April 7, 2011, Special to The Chicago Tribune New Millennium Orchestra is looking to liberate classical music. With its Mixtape Series, the orchestra mashes up new sounds with centuries-old work, in unlikely pairings. This weekend&#8217;s event begins with a selection of conductor Francesco Milioto&#8217;s favorite Mozart arias performed by the NMO chamber [...]]]></description>
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