Sentence examples for classical institutions from inspiring English sources

Racism hardly disappeared from classical institutions after Anderson reached the zenith of her fame.

(Practically alone among American classical institutions, the orchestra receives the majority of its income from ticket sales, and is less dependent on donations).

In the nineteen-twenties, composers such as Weill and Eisler, in league with sympathetic musicians and bureaucrats, dreamed of bringing down the walls that had risen around classical institutions.

Anyone tired of the disdainful clichés lobbed at classical institutions might initially look askance at LoftOpera, one of a number of small-scale New York companies that advertise themselves as alternatives to a decrepit establishment.

The British blogger Bob Shingleton has lately been scrutinizing the funding sources of major classical institutions, and has come up with a list of names that resembles a rogues' gallery of international financial malfeasance.

(Practically alone among American classical institutions, the orchestra receives the majority of its income from ticket sales, and is less dependent on donations). Currently, the Bowl seats seventeen thousand and five hundred; the typical classical program sells less than half that number, although Dudamel can draw crowds of ten thousand or more.

No classical institution in the world rivals the L.A. Phil in breadth of vision.

Like every major classical institution, the Met must devise new ways to sell itself to an uncomprehending but not incurious culture.

Jazz at Lincoln Center started 25 years ago as the provisional outgrowth of a classical institution, with canonicity near the center of its agenda.

I'm not finding too much of it in modern music: the posturing rock, the stale classical institution, jazz, which mostly has its head way up its own rear, as does most musical theater, which really needs to open some windows and breathe some outside air.

The classical institution, where we raise children together with a husband and wife supporting each other in tasks that are limited to each one of the genders, is no longer up to date.