Beethoven’s Sixth Symphony, known as the “Pastoral Symphony,” debuted along with his Fifth Symphony in an excruciating long four-hour concert. Although less recognizable than Beethoven’s Fifth Symphony, the Pastoral Symphony also is frequently performed. Many don’t know that Beethoven was
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Real Estate Continued to Favor Rule 506(b) Offerings During the Pandemic
Orchestras don’t survive on ticket sales. They also rely (and some primarily rely) upon grants and donations to pay their bills. Because of this, during the pandemic, professional orchestras struggled financially. With public gatherings prohibited, ticket sales plummeted. Orchestras hoped…
Raising Money for a Business or Investment from Friends and Family May Require Compliance With Securities Laws
On its website, the Atlanta Opera includes an Opera 101 area designed to explain opera to the uninitiated. The site boldly proclaims, “Opera is a dramatic story told through song” It’s true that when most people think of opera, they…
Evaluating Real Estate Investments –Sponsor Compensation
According to ZipRecruiter, the average musician salary is $47,003 per year, compared to the national average salary of $74,378. Given that professional classical musicians, at least, nearly always have an undergraduate degree, many have a master’s, and some have a…
Back to the Beginning — 6th Circuit Lifts Stay on OSHA Vaccination Mandate
Da capo is an Italian phrase frequently used in music. Literally translated as “from the head,” and often abbreviated D.C., the phrase instructs the musician to go back to the beginning and start again.
A similar instruction, Del Segno and…
Management of an “Accidental” Tenancy-in-Common
Most people think of an orchestra as a group of musicians who play together for a season or longer. The New York Philharmonic, the oldest symphony orchestra in the United States, dates to 1842, and musicians perform together for years.…
Evaluating Real Estate Investments — Waterfalls
Theatre Graslin in Nantes opened in 1788 and quickly became a major opera house. Constructed in the Italian style based upon the design of architect Mathurin Crucy, the theatre features seven imposing Corinthian pillars across the front above wide stairs…
“Vexations” and Uncertainty in Workplace COVID-19 Vaccine Mandates
Most composers want people to listen to their music. Not Eric Satie, a prolific French composer active in the late 1800s and early 1900s. Perhaps inspired by his work as a café pianist, Satie coined the term “Musique d’ameublement,” which…
Evaluating Real Estate Investments — Internal Rate of Return
Modern Western music notation follows an organized system so musicians can determine the duration of a note. Notes consist of a head (an oval, which also designates the pitch at which the note is to be played), usually a stem…
Religious Accommodations Required for COVID-19 Vaccine Mandates
Puccini’s opera Madame Butterfly tells the story of a geisha known as Madam Butterfly. Only 15, Butterfly was from a prominent family that lost its wealth, leaving her to work as geisha. U.S. Navy Lieutenant Pinkerton, who is leasing a…