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many, Austria, England, and France. He has been featured most recently in a concert documentary on WCNY-PBS in Syracuse NY, on Black Entertain- ment Television’s BET on Jazz, NBC, with feature print articles in Musical America, Keyboard Clas- sics, and The New York Times. His latest CD, Jaz- zical: Spirit! is the subject of a 50 city Jazzical Spirit Tour of Churches in 2011- 2012.
MAESTRO AND FRIENDS CONCERT A new and exciting con-
cert series will be launched on Sunday, July 10th at 4:00 pm, with Music Di- rector and pianist, Ben- jamin Loeb, hosting guest artists Jennifer Frautschi (violin) and Alexis Pia Ger- lach (cello). Held in the intimate setting of Smith Recital Hall at Silver Cen- ter for the Arts, Plymouth, NH, it is the perfect set- ting in which to launch this new summer after-
noon series. Founded in 1952, the
New Hampshire Music Festival brings music per- formances to the Lakes Re- gion and is well regarded for its artistic standards. As part of its educational work, the Festival spon-
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kind of tax revenue that would enable wealth re- distribution to provide the bonanza that some people are expecting. In other words, people
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who are willing to give government more arbi- trary power can give up their birthright of freedom without even getting the mess of pottage. Worse yet, they can give up their children’s and their grandchildren’s birthright of freedom. Free and democratic societies have existed for a relatively short time, as history is measured -- and their staying power has always been open to ques- tion. So much depends on the wisdom of the voters that the franchise was
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sors programs through- out the year working with area schools. All concerts are held in
air-conditioned comfort at Silver Center for the Arts, PSU, Plymouth, NH, on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday evenings and
always limited, in one way or another, so that voting would be confined to those with a stake in the viability and progress of the country, and the knowledge to cast their vote intelligently. In our own times, how-
ever, voting has been seen as just one of the many “rights” to which everyone is supposed to be entitled. The emphasis has been on the voter, rather than on the momentous con- sequences of elections for the nation today and for generations yet unborn. To those who see vot-
ing as more or less just a matter of self-expression, almost a recreational ac- tivity, there is no need to inform themselves on both sides of the issues
Sunday afternoons and at Gilford Auditorium, Friday evenings. For infor- mation, contact the New Hampshire Music Festival at 603.279.3300; e-mail
info@nhmf.org.
before voting, much less sit down and think be- yond the rhetoric to the realities that the rhetoric conceals. Careless voters may be
easily swayed by charisma and rhetoric, oblivious to the monumental disasters created around the world by 20th century leaders with charisma and rheto- ric, such as Hitler. Voters like this repre-
sent a danger of terminal frivolity for freedom and democracy.
Thomas Sowell is a se-
nior fellow at the Hoover In- stitution, Stanford Univer- sity, Stanford, CA 94305. His website is www.tsow-
ell.com.
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