Aural surgery

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Henry Fogel, president of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra, is heading a $105 mil Symphony Center project which includes a rebuilding of Orchestra Hall to improve its sound. The work of the acoustics specialists, Dawn Schuette and Larry Kirkegaard who are working with an architect, is discussed.

author: Kappe, Gale
Management, Officials and employees, Remodeling and renovation, Auditoriums, Sound, Sound reverberation, Acoustical engineers, Fogel, Henry, Chicago Symphony Orchestra

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Antiques: what dealers know

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A hit public broadcasting program, "Antiques Roadshow," has kindled enthusiasm for antique discovery and appraisal throughout the United States. Expert appraisers offer insights on evaluating numerous varieties of antique objects.

author: Kappe, Gale
United States, Methods, Cover Story, Valuation, Antiques, Antique dealers, Antiques Roadshow (Television program)

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A star is reborn

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Issues are presented concerning the reopening of the historic Goodman Theatre in Chicago, IL. A history of the productions staged at the Goodman Theatre between 1918 and 2000 is included.

author: Kappe, Gale
History, Illinois, Theaters, Goodman Theatre

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