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	Kenneth Schermerhorn - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Schermerhorn was born in Schenectady, New York where he studied clarinet, violin and trumpet in school.
		Schermerhorn was drafted in the U.S. Army and in 1953, while serving in Germany, he was assigned to be the conductor of the U.S. Seventh Army Symphony Orchestra.
		Schermerhorn was also the music director of the Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra between 1984 and 1988.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Kenneth_Schermerhorn (477 words)

	Main Forum
		Schermerhorn died at Vanderbilt University Medical Center, where he was admitted on March 22 for treatment of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, symphony officials said.
		Schermerhorn previously was the music director of the Milwaukee Symphony for 12 years and music director of the New Jersey Symphony.
		Schermerhorn is survived by his companion, Martha R. Ingram; a son, Stefan Schermerhorn of Fairfax, Calif.; two daughters, Veronica Chasanoff of Locust Valley, N.Y., and Erica Ancona of Margaretville, N.Y.; and a sister, Leonore Schermerhorn of Schenectady.
	network54.com /Forum/171220/message/1113924489/Kenneth+...+yesterday (992 words)

	Gaylord Entertainment Center - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Gaylord Entertainment Center, as viewed from Section 303, during the 2006 Stanley Cup Playoffs
		The Gaylord Entertainment Center (originally named Nashville Arena) is an all-purpose venue in downtown Nashville, Tennessee which was completed in 1996.
		In 1997, it was the host venue of the United States Figure Skating Association national championships, and in 2004 hosted the U.S. Gymnastics championships.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Gaylord_Entertainment_Center (437 words)

	Schermerhorn's passion lifted the arts in Nashville - Tuesday, 04/19/05 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Schermerhorn guided the orchestra from bankruptcy to Grammy-nominated recordings and a $120 million concert hall named in his honor that is under construction.
		Schermerhorn ''was the right person at the right time to bring an energy and sense of direction to the cultural life of the city.
		Schermerhorn is survived by a sister, Lenore Schermerhorn, of Florida; daughters Erica Ancona, of upstate New York, and Veronica Chasanoff, of Long Island, N.Y.; a son, Stefan Schermerhorn, of Marin County, Calif.; and five grandchildren.
	tennessean.com /obits/archives/05/03/68405583.shtml?Element_ID=68405583 (2444 words)

	WPLN News - Symphony Hall Acoustics 1/9/06
		They're also returning a small percentage back to the stage for the musicians so they have a total sense of comfort and confidence that their sound is reaching out to the audience.
		There are literally hundreds more elements in the design of the Symphony Center which work together to create the best possible sound, and chief among them is getting rid of the noise, and that also means getting rid of vibrations, because vibrations translate into noise.
		The hall itself is literally a separate building within the symphony center, built on its own foundation.
	www.wpln.org /news/featuretranscripts/symph-hall-sound_010906.html (722 words)

	CCS Fundraising
		Schermerhorn Symphony Center will be an acoustic and architectural masterpiece, destined to take its place among the world's finest concert halls.
		With more than $118 million raised, the Symphony is on target to exceed its $120 million goal before opening festivities for Schermerhorn Symphony Center in September 2006.
		Fort Mason Center, San Francisco, CA A National Historic Landmark and part of the Golden Gate National Recreation Area, the Center houses nearly 50 nonprofit organizations and is the setting for more than 15,000 meetings, conferences, performances, and special events, attended by 1.5 million visitors each year.
	www.ccsfundraising.com /arts (815 words)

	Nearing Completion in Nashville (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		The Nashville Symphony Orchestra is less than a year away from starting the next chapter of its 60-year history when it moves into a new, $120-million, 1,872-seat concert hall.
		The Center will also feature the Mike Curb Family Music Education Center, whose goal is to promote music education and appreciation to children, parents, and teachers, as well as a garden and cafe that will be enclosed by a colonnade.
		The Schermerhorn Symphony Center is named in honor of the late Maestro Kenneth Schermerhorn, who led the Nashville Symphony for 22 years.
	www.contractmagazine.com /contract/design_news/article_display.jsp?vnu_content_id=1001220792 (321 words)

	PlaybillArts: News: Nashville Symphony Orchestra Introduces New Home
		Valentine, president of the Nashville Symphony, and Martha R. Ingram, the orchestra’s board chair, discussed the progress being made on construction and fundraising for the 1,872-seat concert hall.
		Schermerhorn Symphony Center was named in honor of the late Kenneth Schermerhorn, who led the orchestra for 22 years and died in April 2005.
		A rendering of the new Schermerhorn Symphony Center
	www.playbillarts.com /news/article/3684.html (481 words)

	wrlt.com - Premier Sponsor
		The Nashville Symphony is widely regarded as ï¾“the cornerstone of the performing artsï¾” in Middle Tennessee.
		With more than 200 performances annually, The Symphony offers local audiences a range of Classical, Pops, Pied Piper childrenï¾’s series concerts, as well as a variety of special events at venues including Tennessee Performing Arts Center, Ryman Auditorium, War Memorial Auditorium and the Grand Ole Opry.
		Schermerhorn Symphony Center, located in downtown Nashville and scheduled to open in September 2006, will allow The Nashville Symphony to be heard as it has rarely been heard before and to reach for a new standard of artistic excellence.
	www.wrlt.com /cchest/clients-generic.cfml?clientname=Nashville+Symphony (153 words)

	The City Paper - Smart, Fast, Free (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		The Nashville Symphony announced Tuesday it has raised $114 million of the $120 million in private funding needed to build the Schermerhorn Symphony Center downtown and that a national philanthropic organization has pledged $1.5 million more.
		Construction of the Schermerhorn Symphony Center, north of Demonbreun Street between Third and Fourth Avenues, is on schedule, Steve Turner said Tuesday at a meeting of the Nashville Advisory Council, an association of community leaders formed to promote the center.
		National Symphony Orchestra conductor Leonard Slatkin is slated to conduct the first performance at the center, scheduled for Sept. 9.
	www.nashvillecitypaper.com /index.cfm?section_id=9&screen=news&news_id=46379 (405 words)

	Symphony conductor Schermerhorn dies, is honored at morning event - Monday, 04/18/05 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Schermerhorn, 75, was surrounded by family and died peacefully.
		Schermerhorn during remarks given to the media on an open-air terrace at Hilton Nashville Downtown.
		In lieu of flowers, the family asks that donations be made to the Schermerhorn Symphony Center Memorial Fund, in care of The Nashville Symphony, 2000 Glen Echo Rd., Suite 204, Nashville, TN 37215.
	www.tennessean.com /obits/archives/05/03/68379357.shtml (328 words)

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		Schermerhorn had surgery and was placed in intensive care Vanderbilt University Medical Center earlier this month after being diagnosed last month with non-Hodgkin's lymphoma.
		Schermerhorn was the conductor of The Nashville Symphony for more than 20 years, and was credited with leading the orchestra to national prominence during that time.
		In lieu of flowers, the family asked that donations be made to the Schermerhorn Symphony Center Memorial Fund, c/o The Nashville Symphony, 2000 Glen Echo Rd., Suite 204, Nashville, Tenn. 37215.
	www.newschannel5.com /content/news/10498.asp?print=true (162 words)

	JS Online:Schermerhorn transformed MSO
		Schermerhorn is widely credited with raising the Milwaukee Symphony to the highly professional orchestra it remains today.
		Schermerhorn and his wife, soprano Carol Neblett, were major celebrities in Milwaukee and beyond.
		Neblett caused a scandal by appearing nude in an opera elsewhere, and Schermerhorn got into hot water by telling a New York interviewer that he was the biggest fish in a small pond.
	www.jsonline.com /news/nobits/apr05/319424.asp (656 words)

	NPT - Nashville Public Television (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		The concert was taped at Nashville’s Tennessee Performing Arts Center in September 2000 and broadcast locally by NPT in September 2000 and later seen by viewers nationwide on PBS in January 2002.
		Maestro Kenneth Schermerhorn, who passed away early Monday after a brief battle with non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma, was one of the most distinguished conductors in the country, equally at ease with symphonic repertoire, opera and ballet.
		A world-class concert hall named in his honor, the Schermerhorn Symphony Center, is under construction in downtown Nashville and is slated for a September 2006 opening.
	www.wnpt.net /about/news/symphony_news.html (508 words)

	Welcome Nissan Families to Saint Bernard Academy in Nashville, TN - An Independant, Co-educational Elementary School (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Nashville is a city that has promoted itself as Music City USA and you may have presumed that to mean only country music, the Ryman Auditorium, Opryland, and the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum.
		The Schermerhorn Symphony Center named for Nashville’s late, renowned conductor Kenneth Schermerhorn is nearing completion.
		We are also proud of major label recording studios and music row, the Adventure Science Center, our nature parks with miles of hiking trails, the Tennessee Performing Arts Center, the Art Deco style Frist Center for the Visual Arts with its exhibits from around the world and the Nashville Zoo.
	www.stbernard.org /news/nissanfam.php (547 words)

	Music City, world talent will christen symphony hall - Nashville, Tennessee - Friday, 11/04/05 - Tennessean.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		To be unveiled today at a press conference, the much-anticipated launch of the Nashville Symphony's future state-of-the-art home will kick off Sept. 9 with nine days offering four classical concerts, a pops concert, a classical crossover concert and an all-day open house.
		For the opening season, the symphony is also unveiling a new jazz series as well as a world music festival — both of which the symphony itself will program and present.
		Subscription packages for the Nashville Symphony's 2006-'07 classical, pops and children's concert seasons in Schermerhorn Symphony Center are on sale now.
	www.rctimes.com /apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20051104/ENTERTAINMENT05/511040358/1005/MTCN0303 (734 words)

	Kenneth Schermerhorn Tribute (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		After the concert there was a reception for the entire audience in the courtyard of the War Memorial with generous potables and edibles, and champagne for all as Henry Fogel, president of the American symphony Orchestra League, offered a toast to Ken. The governor of Tennessee was also in attendance.
		His companion Martha Ingram is having a book written about his life, intending to publish it in time for the opening of the Schermerhorn Symphony Center in the fall of 2006.
		They should be sent to her, care of the Nashville Symphony, 2000 Glen Echo Road, Suite 204, Nashville, TN 37215, or by e-mail: info@nashvillesymphony.org Address it to Martha Ingram in the text but not in the e-mail address.
	personal.atl.bellsouth.net /r/v/rvrhodes/forken.html (596 words)

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		While serving with the U.S. Army in Germany, Maestro Schermerhorn was appointed in 1953 as music director and conductor of the U.S. Seventh Army Symphony Orchestra.
		Maestro Schermerhorn studied and played under Bernstein at Tanglewood, where he received the coveted Serge Koussevisky Memorial Conducting Award two consecutive years, and later served as assistant conductor of the New York Philharmonic when it was led by Bernstein.
		Before joining the Nashville Symphony as music director and conductor in 1983, Maestro Schermerhorn spent two years in New York composing, teaching and guest conducting opera, ballet and symphony performances on four continents.
	www.naxos.com /artist/obit_local_PR.htm (1123 words)

	A building for people \| IndyStar.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		The 1,600-seat concert hall and 500-seat multipurpose theater are billed as the crown jewel in Carmel's City Center, a project that will transform 80 acres of dirt into a cultural destination intended to give the city a new focal point -- and solidify an upscale identity separate from suburban Indianapolis.
		Schwarz designed the Bass Performance Hall in Fort Worth, Texas, and the Schermerhorn Symphony Center in Nashville, Tenn., which is under construction.
		Opening day is less than a year away for the Schermerhorn Symphony Center, and Nashville arts patrons are excited about the $120 million concert hall.
	indystar.com /apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20051030/NEWS01/510300432/1006 (1280 words)

	Symphony Hall Construction - columns delivered - UrbanPlanet.org
		This is a computer-enhanced exterior view of the Schermerhorn Symphony Center, which is scheduled to open with public performances in September 2006.
		The first sections of the six towering limestone columns that will adorn the main entrance to Schermerhorn Symphony Center left the Bybee Stone Co. quarry near Bloomington last night.
		Yes, the new Symphony Hall is located between the riverfront and the GEC Arena.
	www.urbanplanet.org /forums/index.php?showtopic=6393 (659 words)

	New Jersey All State Orchestra - Mentor - Ken Schermerhorn
		He is also the former music director of the Hong Kong Philharmonic and of the Milwaukee Symphony from 1968 through 1980, where he is credited for its development into one of America's major orchestras.
		Highlights of his tenure with the Milwaukee Symphony included eight national tours, as well as leading the orchestra in its Carnegie Hall debut and five return engagements.
		Ken counducting the NJ Symphony in the early 1960s, and the Nashville Symphony in recent years.
	www.njallstate.org /kenschermerhorn.htm (629 words)

	Nashville Meeting Planning Guide 2005/2006 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		A soon-to-be-completed symphony hall, home to the renowned Nashville Symphony, will anchor the future development of the Music Mile (see Symphony Center story on page 8).
		Inspired by the greatest concert halls in the world, the Schermerhorn Symphony Center utilizes the best ideas and latest technologies to create an unparalleled acoustical experience for listening to live music in the beautifully appointed Laura Turner Concert Hall.
		When the hall is not being used by the award-winning Nashville Symphony or its guests for a performance, new motorized technology can remove the entire main-floor seating to unveil a 5,000-square-foot flat parquet floor ideal for receptions, dinners, dances and exhibits.
	www.nashvillecvb.com /mpg_05/intro.html (878 words)

	Meyerson Symphony Center -- Recommendations and Resources (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		The Morton H. Meyerson Symphony Center is a concert hall in Dallas, Texas designed by Chinese-American architect I.M. Pei and opened in September of 1989.
		A symphony is an extended piece of music usually for orchestra and comprising several movements.
		Giuseppe Torelli, Italian composer of the ''Sinfonia à 4'', the first real symphony I doubt very much that we can say who the composer of the "first real symphony" is - the form sort of evolved, there's no one moment you can point to and say "there, that's the beginning of the symphony".
	www.becomingapediatrician.com /health/98/meyerson-symphony-center.html (892 words)

	Field Notes
		Standing in front of a grand piano on a cleared building site, Nashville (TN) Mayor Bill Purcell and Nashville Symphony Music Director and Conductor Kenneth Schermerhorn ceremonially broke ground on December 3rd for the symphony’s $120 million Schermerhorn Symphony Center, which will host its first concert in September 2006.
		Ted DeDee, CFE, is the managing director of the Schermerhorn Symphony Center.
		The Stuart C. Siegel Center at Virginia Commonwealth University received about $20,000 in grant funds from the American Heart Association for automatic electronic defibrillators and related training for the facility’s 400 event staff.
	www.iaam.org /facility_manager/pages/2004_Feb_Mar/field.html (979 words)

	Adams & Reese - Recent News
		This three-concert series is the first from the Nashville Symphony devoted completely to jazz music and artists.
		The inaugural series in Schermerhorn Symphony Center will feature legendary jazz pianist Chick Corea, jazz vocalist Dianne Reeves and trumpeter Chris Botti.
		“This generous sponsorship by Adams and Reese goes a long way in helping the Nashville Symphony present a full series of jazz, one of America’s most important art forms, in Schermerhorn Symphony Center,” said Alan D. Valentine, President and CEO of the Nashville Symphony.
	www.adamsandreese.com /news_and_events/full_article.html?newsID=599 (396 words)

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