Marin Alsop's first performance as Music Director of the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra on 27 September was recently featured on NBC's Today Show. The program included Adams, Fearful Symmetries and Mahler's Symphony No. 5. Click here to visit the MSNBC site - to view the programme, enter 'Marin Alsop' under Find Film search box. 901.in
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"Alsop keeps the music moving, but also clarifies the underlying rhythm quite splendidly.. This is very good Brahms conducting.. I'm more than happy to recommend this superb new recording as strongly as possible." www.naxos.com/artistinfo/6046.htm
In September, 2007, Marin Alsop became music director of the Baltimore Symphony, making her the first woman to head a major American orchestra. www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=7302443