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Apr 25, 2014, 11:36:00 AM

# The Viewpoint: Sioux City Conductor Breaks Classical Music Stereotype

*Haskins talked to the class about how classical music is changing. When he was travelling abroad and living in England and Wales, Haskins learned that not only is orchestra music changing, but orchestra performances as well. He has been broadening the musical horizons for the Sioux City Symphony Orchestra since he was hired in 2009.*

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