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MAY 2008

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KBPS SPOTLIGHT

From the Top LIVE in Portland

On May 31, Chamber Music Northwest, the PYP and All Classical bring From the Top to Kaul Auditorium at Reed College for a live taping.

This special concert features acclaimed pianist Christopher O’Riley, plus performances by amazing musicians from Portland and across the country. Among the locals, 17-year-old violinist Becky Anderson, 14-year-old violinist Brandon Garbot, 18-year-old violist Griffin Gaffney and 16-year-old cellist Boris Popadiuk.

89.9 brings you From the Top on Fridays at 6:00 p.m. Now you can be in the live studio audience on May 31.

Call CMNW at 503-294-6400.
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Happy Anniversary to Us!

Many of you are now receiving Clef Notes, our monthly newsletter that highlights the big party we are having June 21 to celebrate 25 years of classical music broadcasting.
Our keynote speaker is Bill McGlaughlin of St. Paul Sunday and Exploring Music.

Come enjoy ringing in summer with us! The Gala will feature an historic slide show, the announcement of our new CEO, wonderful music, old friends, a few surprises and more.

Everyone is invited; tickets are $75 each and can be purchased now by calling our main office number (503)943-5828 M-F between 9 and 5 p.m.

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PCO Goes Underground!

Join Portland Chamber Orchestra for an innovative, multi-media rendition of The Creatures of Prometheus, an all-Beethoven concert: 7:30 p.m., Saturday, May 24th at Kaul Auditorium. Free dress rehearsal for families (10:00 a.m.)pre-concert lecture (6:30 p.m.)
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Travel Opportunities Abound

In partnership with Earthbound Expeditions, we offer two classical music tours this year.

Our 5-day trip to New Mexico August 1-5 features the renowned Santa Fe Chamber Music Festival, the celebrated Santa Fe Opera, private museum tours and indigenous markets.

Our European trip in October incudes Vienna and Venice interspersed with a visit to fair Verona where we will see Juliet's balcony (pictured). Expect classical music all along the way.

Complete itineraries at link below or by calling 503-943-5828.

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Venice Beckons

Because of its ethereal nature and uncertain future, Smithsonian Magazine recently listed Venice among 28 must-see places around the world.

Join fellow classical music lovers on a fall 2008 trip we call Vienna to Venice Via Verona. Enjoy the beauty and pageantry of classical music as it was meant to be experienced in two of Europe’s most romantic capitals. Your journey also includes visits to tiny Slovenia and picturesque Verona.
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