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Article: HE PLAYS THE 'MUSIC OF OUR TIME'\ DE JONG SPINS CONTEMPORARY CLASSICAL.(Living)
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- The Cincinnati Post (Cincinnati, OH)
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- January 28, 2005
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Byline: Mary Ellyn Hutton Post music writer
What do broadcaster Diederik De Jong and famed maestro Neeme Jarvi have in common?
Both are Knights of the Order of the North Star of Sweden. De Jong was knighted in 1981 for airing more programs of Swedish music than any program host in the world. Jarvi, father of Cincinnati Symphony music director Paavo Jarvi, received the distinction in 1990 for his leadership of the Gothenburg Symphony, the National Orchestra of Sweden.
It's an honor De Jong -- a botanist who earned his Ph.D. in plant taxonomy from the Michigan State University and taught at the University of Cincinnati's Raymond Walters College ...
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... ... 24, through Saturday, Feb. 3, at 7:30 p.m. in the de Jong Concert Hall in the Harris Fine Arts Center. Tickets are ... the production manager and coordinator, respectively, and music direction will be by Gayle Lockwood. Scenic designer Jennifer ...
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