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a look at some more concert advertising

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Jan 24, 2025
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The red flags were flying this morning when this sponsored ad from the Philadelphia Orchestra appeared on my phone:

I mean, there is a famous woman soloist photographed holding hands with a famous man conductor and being applauded by a famous male concertmaster. And she’s advertised as playing Brahms. Then they mention some women composers. So I clicked …

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