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Is Classical Music Equal Opportunity? (Soundcheck: Thursday, 23 October 2008)

Is Classical Music Equal Opportunity? (Soundcheck: Thursday, 23 October 2008)

Although minorities have made tremendous strides in many other fields, African-Americans are remarkably under-represented in classical music, comprising less than two percent of members of major orchestras. Joining us today to talk about this disparity are the Ritz Chamber Players , an all-black ensemble from Jacksonville, Fla. Comprised of musicians with degrees from leading conservatories, the group will perform live in our studio.

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Tags:. .disparity. .allblack. .ritz. .conservatories. .strides

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