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21 Oct 2013

The Unbelievers – from Orchestras to Global Warming

by Margot Fortunato Galt | posted in: Environment, The Arts | 0

Every time I try to remember my breakup from my first husband, there are loud voices, the two of us standing in the kitchen shouting, then phone calls when he pled with me not to leave. At least we were … Continued

Minnesota Orchestra, global warming
2 Sep 2013

Go, Musicians, Go!

by Margot Fortunato Galt | posted in: The Arts | 1

This is addressed to you, the excellent musicians of the Minnesota Orchestra! Don’t be a rhinoceros. Try instead the part of a gazelle. Yes, I know: gazelles are brought down by big cats, and rhinoceros can stand as long as … Continued

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23 Aug 2013

Orchestras on the Slide: A Tale of Two Cities

by Margot Fortunato Galt | posted in: Politics, The Arts, Writing | 0

Margotlog: Orchestras on the Slide: A Tale of Two Cities “The Twin Cities were separate at birth and far from identical,” I wrote in a novel called Falling for Botticelli (not yet published). Yet sometimes these separate cities suffer similar … Continued

Falling for Botticelli, Minnesota Orchestra, St. Paul Orchestra

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