 James Johnson (left) as Hans Sachs, John Horton Murray as Walther von Stolzing, Cincinnati Opera, "Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg, Music Hall, June 23, 2010. |  Cincinnati Chamber Orchestra music director Mischa Santora and puppet from "Master Peter's Puppet Show" (Manuel de Falla) presented by the CCO and MadCap Productions June 7, 2009 in Corbett Auditorium at the University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music. |  Recording session at the Funkhaus Nalepastrasse in Berlin, April 2010, Listening to a playback of Schumann's "Spring" Symphony are, seated in front left to right, producer Philip Traugott, conductor Paavo Järvi, and audio engineer Dirk Fischer. Standing are members of the Deutsche Kammerphilharmonie Bremen. |  "Talk Back" with (left to right) Cincinnati Symphony music director Paavo Järvi, CSO principal oboist Dwight Parry and moderator Mark Perzel of WGUC-FM following CSO Sunday matinee Jan. 10, 2010 |
 Conductor/composer Michael Gielen receiving the Ernst von Siemens Music Prize in Munich, Germany, May 5, 2010. |  Music Hall, Cincinnati, Ohio at night |  Crowd at Kentucky Symphony Orchestra's "We Got Your Bach" at Devou Park Amphitheater in Covington, Kentucky, July 10, 2010. |  Aerial view of Over-the-Rhine in Cincinnati, Music Hall in the background (photo by Jay Bachemin from "Cincinnati: Over-the-Rhine" by Robert J. Wimberg) |
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