Monthly Archives: May 2016

The conductor of the Olympia will give the final performance

By GRAHAM PEREDNIA gperednia@yelmonline.com Longtime Olympia Chamber Orchestra conductor Claudia Simpson-Jones will step off the podium after a concert on June 4. With a simple flick of the wrist, she succeeded in transferring the pure emotion of the pages of sheet music into the soul of the audience. “It’s a …

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