Merry writes:
>here in the Boston area, the main commercial station, WCRB, plays practically
>nothing but the "top 40." they have even dumbed it down to where they don't
>even announce keys or opus nos.!!!! no vocal music, no Met. The Met can be
>heard on the Harvard station, WHRB, which is not very powerful (i don't get
>good reception 1/2 hour south of Boston. no organ music either on 'crb,
>except for 20 minutes at 7 am on Sunday!!
These descriptions of the current state of affairs in the US with
respect to the broadcasting of classical are truly shocking, and makes me
much more aware of how lucky we are in Canada to have the CBC.
Karen Jensen
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