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	<description>Gwen Gould, Artistic Director</description>
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		<title>Thanks for adding your Hallelujah!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Hello and Thanks for Coming! Whether you are an alto, soprano, tenor, bass or listener, we’re glad you joined the crowd of more than one hundred at the Messiah SING last Saturday evening.  All those voices sure sounded GREAT!  It’s a pleasure to hear good music -  and even more joyful, when it comes from [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Add Your Voice to Handel’s MESSIAH</title>
		<description><![CDATA[CHATHAM – Every year, at this time, radio stations play glorious excerpts of Handel’s Messiah.  A classic almost everyone recognizes, its most well-known component is the Hallelujah Chorus.   We’re betting most readers have even sung along for a few bars.  Certainly commuters have been belting out the chorus at the top of their lungs while [...]]]></description>
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		<title>THANKS TO OUR AUDIENCE for A GREAT OPENER</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Hello and Thank you! During the past few days we’ve received great feedback about the wonderful performance by the Reinhold/Jolles Duo, at the TK Gallery on November 5th.  Best of all, we’ve been asked when more exemplary classical music will be available in Hudson!  That’s music to our ears! As we mentioned at the concert, [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://columbiafestivalorchestra.org/2011/11/thanks-to-our-audience-for-a-great-opener/</link>
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		<title>CHAMBER SERIES CELEBRATES HUDSON SPACES</title>
		<description><![CDATA[For Immediate Release PHOTO CAPTION:  This hand-pulled, artist-signed print, done by renowned photographer and Hudson resident, Roy Volkmann, will be available for purchase as part of ClaverackLanding’s new series of intimate chamber concerts in historic Hudson buildings. The first concert, featuring violin virtuosos Renée Jolles and Sheila Reinhold will take place at TK Gallery on [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://columbiafestivalorchestra.org/2011/10/chamber-series-celebrates-hudson-spaces/</link>
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		<title>Press Release &#8211; A Concert Made for Your Living Room</title>
		<description><![CDATA[For Immediate Release October 3, 2011 A Concert Made for Your Living Room HUDSON &#8211; There was a time when the best musical artists didn’t perform on stage.  Rather, wealthy patrons would hold performances in their homes.  Amid upholstered furnishings and sumptuous tapestries, musicians would play for family and friends in an intimate environment.  There [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://columbiafestivalorchestra.org/2011/10/press-release-a-concert-made-for-your-living-room/</link>
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		<title>Help support ClaverackLanding &#8211; Season announced shortly</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Thanks to those of you who have sent in contributions to the CFO. Help support our exciting ClaverackLanding concerts and other programs of the Columbia Festival Orchestra, including &#8220;Take a Seat in the Orchestra&#8221; mentoring program and Annual Messiah Sing. Make your tax-deductible contribution by clicking here. Details of our season to come soon&#8230;]]></description>
		<link>http://columbiafestivalorchestra.org/2011/08/save-the-date-october-1-benefit-with-paul-greentrio/</link>
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		<title>Columbia Festival Ragtime Band July 2 at 7:30 pm</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Saturday, July 2 at 7:30 PM at the Columbia County Fairgrounds COLUMBIA FESTIVAL RAGTIME BAND Gwen Gould, conductor &#8220;Celebrate, America!&#8221; a concert of ragtime favorites and patriotic tunes CLICK HERE for PROGRAM Columbia Festival Ragtime Band will present a concert of authentic American ragtime pieces by such composers as Scott Joplin and Eubie Blake, as [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://columbiafestivalorchestra.org/2011/06/columbia-festival-ragtime-band-july-2-at-730-pm/</link>
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		<title>Flute Force June 12 at Club Helsinki</title>
		<description><![CDATA[FLUTE FORCE “fearless foursome of female flautists” ”startling, riveting” Sunday, June 12 at 2 pm. Club Helsinki Hudson Buy tickets online: www.columbiafestivalorchestra.org or call Club Helsinki at 518.828.4800. Click Here for PROGRAM Advance ticket buyers are guaranteed seats. Tickets are $ 20.00. FLUTE FORCE was founded in 1981 when there was virtually no written music [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://columbiafestivalorchestra.org/2011/05/flute-force-june-12-at-club-helsinki/</link>
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		<title>ClaverackLanding&#8230;for Openers &#8211; The Kalmia Quartet</title>
		<description><![CDATA[ClaverackLanding for Openers&#8230; Sunday, May 15th at 7 pm The Kalmia String Quartet opening for the Tisziji Munoz Quartet The days of traditional classical musicians is long gone.  These four young people, The Kalmia String Quartet, all students at the Bard College Conservatory of Music,  will be presenting The Garden of Forking Paths by Joseph [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://columbiafestivalorchestra.org/2011/05/claveracklanding-for-openers/</link>
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		<title>May 1 at Club Helsinki &#8211; Tapestry Vocal Ensemble</title>
		<description><![CDATA[ClaverackLanding presents TAPESTRY Sunday, May 1 UPSTAIRS at Club Helsinki Hudson 4:00 pm (3:30 pre-concert conversation with composer Sheila Silver) Tickets $20 “haunting vibrations, old and new” “well-matched but subtly non-identical voices” “gemlike” The voices of TAPESTRY take us from west to east, and past to present, framed by two tales: a medieval Portuguese tale [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://columbiafestivalorchestra.org/2011/04/may-1-at-club-helsinki-tapestry-vocal-ensemble/</link>
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