Bassist Maurice Todd (center rear) and cellist Blake-Anthony Johnson (center right, to Todd’s front and left), two of the inaugural musicians in the CSO/CCM Diversity Fellowship program.
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Inclusion More and more orchestras are launching fellowships to increase musician diversity. What are these programs like for participants? The inaugural musicians in the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra and the University of Cincinnati CollegeConservatory of Music’s CSO/CCM Diversity Fellowship program share their first-person perspectives.
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