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Japan Calls: Paavo's Third Season in Cincinnati

Mary Ellyn Hutton
Posted: Jun 1, 2011 - 2:53:21 PM in news_2011
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(part three of a continuing series) The two-year marketing blitz ended by Paavo's third season with the CSO (2003-2004), but the acclaim kept coming, this time from as far away as Japan with the launch of the orchestra's first international tour with him -- to the Land of the Rising Sun.
The autumn tour was followed in the spring by a domestic tour to the Sunshine State, Florida. with the Eroica Trio.

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Meanwhile recordings kept coming . . . Feature story in the Cincinnati Enquirer about Telarc recording session (by Janelle Gelfand)



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and the dream boat photos (this one by Sheila Rock)

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People starting talking about the "Cincinnati sound"


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In Japan

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Tree-lighting ceremony in Mito, Japan, Nov. 7, 2003

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Warming up in Sapporo Concert Hall Kitara, Nov. 6, 2003

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Young fan in Sapporo

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2004 brought recognition to Järvi for his work with the Estonian National Symphony Orchestra and choirs of his native country, a Grammy for Best Choral Performance for their recording of Sibelius Cantatas.  Jarvi became artistic advisor of ERSO (Eesti Riklik Sümfooniaorchester) in September, 2003.