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Alexander Hough

  • Name: Alexander Hough
On March 12, 2010 3:22 PM in 11 Arts Organizations To Collaborate In 'Soviet Experience', they said:

In case you were looking for a gigantic sign that you should pursue your interest in Shostakovich......

On March 8, 2010 3:33 PM in Free Chamber Music Tonight, Starring You, they said:

Thanks for the heads up on the link (now fixed) and the additional locations!...

On March 5, 2010 11:02 AM in Bears Hunting for Free Agents, they said:

Speaking of NFC North and DEs, I just heard that Lions coach Jim Schwartz and Kyle Vanden Bosch stayed up late last night drinking wine, leading to a $26 million deal. It's not really related to this ...

On March 3, 2010 6:09 PM in Classical Music Pick: CSO And A Tale Of Two Russians, they said:

Your Beethoven comparison is interesting, for two reasons. First, I've always considered those two guys to be similar - they're both masters as writing symphonies (although they wrote other great musi...

On March 3, 2010 3:52 PM in Classical Music Pick: CSO And A Tale Of Two Russians, they said:

My hunch is that you'll like the Eleventh. I love the Fifth as an introduction to Shostakovich's music (it served as my intro to both his music and, in fact, classical music, in general). It's so Sho...

On February 3, 2010 12:42 PM in The Bad Plus's Nontraditionally Traditional Jazz, they said:

Lucky for you, they're performing without Wendy Lewis this Friday....

On September 11, 2009 4:35 PM in CSO Supports Olympics, Discounts Tickets, they said:

Hey Rachelle, try the shaded box here: http://www.cso.org/main.taf?p=11,50...

On September 11, 2009 4:35 PM in CSO Supports Olympics, Discounts Tickets, they said:

Hey Rachelle, try the shaded box here: http://www.cso.org/main.taf?p=11,50...

On June 22, 2009 4:55 PM in Taxis Soon Likely To Actually Accept Credit Cards, they said:

While it would definitely make it easier if most cabbies took cards, the total number of cabbies in Chicago is around 6,700 (as opposed to the 2,600 cabs involved in this contract). But, hey, it's a s...

On June 22, 2009 4:39 PM in Taxis Soon Likely To Actually Accept Credit Cards, they said:

The Visa study looked at the difference in tipping on credit card v. cash purchases after the touch-screens were introduced in NY last year. I believe you're exactly right: having the cab driver run y...

On June 9, 2009 4:14 PM in Summer, Finally! Grant Park Season Begins, they said:

You're one step ahead of us, brother. That post will go up tomorrow....

On May 12, 2009 11:05 AM in What's That Instrument? Marimba Edition, they said:

As far as the physical difference, it mainly has to do with size. Marimbas have larger bars and are pitched an octave lower than xylophones. Also, marimbas tend to span a larger range than xylophones:...

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