Marin Alsop Embraces 'Transformational Power' of Music
BSO Director Addresses NPC Luncheon
Marin Alsop, music director of the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra and first woman to have that job with a major American orchestra, spoke humorously and passionately to her NPC Luncheon audience November 17 about the "transformational power" of music in her life.
Wheels of Justice Slowly Returning to Iraq Courts Author: Donna Leinwand
Ongoing violence has slowed efforts by the military, the U.S. Justice Department and the Iraqi government to establish new courts and rebuild the judiciary.
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