The most important piece of a Steinway concert grand is one almost nobody ever sees. It lies beneath the strings, a thin sheet of spruce, at its center no thicker than a finger, arched and ribbed like the hull of a boat turned upside down. This is the soundboard, and it does the work of […]
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All Fired Up
Here is a sample of the headlines on articles published by Cadenza.work about the turmoil at the Boston Symphony Orchestra: “Boston Is on Fire. Its Orchestras Are Dying.” “They Fired the Best Conductor in America. The Evidence Points to Ideology.” “Fire Chad Smith. The Memo Is the Confession. The Orchestra Needs to Fight Back.” According […]