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In reply to the discussion: I don't know why they call it the Mistake by the Lake. (pics) [View all]marble falls
(60,295 posts)23. The roster throught the years have been astoundingly good:
1918-1933 Nikolai Sokoloff
1933-1943 Artur Rodziński
1943-1946 Erich Leinsdorf
1946-1970 George Szell
1970-1972 Pierre Boulez (Musical advisor)
1972-1982 Lorin Maazel
1984-2002 Christoph von Dohnányi
2002present Franz Welser-Mös
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I'm old enough to remember when the Cuyahoga River caught on fire because it was so polluted.
catbyte
Jul 2016
#8
I've always liked Cleveland. I used to visit it back in the eighties when I 'worked' for Compuserve
qnr
Jul 2016
#14
Yeah, only two hours' drive -- people move back and forth with the ebb and flow of the job market...
eppur_se_muova
Jul 2016
#36
Grew up in suburb of Cleve - it's a very under-rated city. Culturally significant and way more fun
blm
Jul 2016
#20
C-SPAN had a show highlighting the history of Cleveland yesterday or Saturday.
No Vested Interest
Jul 2016
#32
"Mistake On The Lake" is reference to a chain of events from the late 1960s though the early 1980s
Auggie
Jul 2016
#22
A friend from Erie PA used the term "mistake by the Lake" in the mid-50's,
No Vested Interest
Jul 2016
#28