Outsourcing The Beethoven

So the Cleveland Orchestra will be the new Miami Performing Arts Center’s resident orchestra? Outsourcing comes to the orchestra world. “Much as American companies enlist overseas workers at considerably cheaper wages, so too the lack of a full-time professional symphony orchestra in South Florida has given way to paying outside ensembles such as the Cleveland Orchestra to provide Beethoven, Brahms, and Tchaikovsky to the region’s seasonal audience members. On the surface, it seems like a win-win situation…”