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Getting forensic on Spoleto 2007

June 13, 2007 – 4:02 pm

The 31st Spoleto Festival USA is officially in the past tense. It’s now time to get forensic on the thing. But that’s less easy than it sounds. Part of the difficulty in summing up the festival after the fact lies in its nature; as Mayor Riley noted during the mid-festival tribute to founder Gian Carlo [...]

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Spoleto Festival Orchestra: let’s talk about sax

June 11, 2007 – 11:58 pm

On Saturday, sandwiched between my postcast conversation with P&C critic Joshua Rosenblum and a noontime encounter with Charleston Ballet Theatre’s final Brown Bag & Ballet performance, I ran into one of the Spoleto Festival Orchestra’s 113 amazing young musicians. Eliot Gattegno is a first-year saxophonist with the SFO who was hanging out at Kudu Coffee [...]

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