Surpluses, deficits, and symphony orchestras
Why are surpluses so difficult to maintain?
Cost disease or business cycles?
Snapshots of symphony orchestra finances
The search for symphony audiences
Artistic and nonartistic costs
Government support of orchestras
Private support of orchestras
Symphony orchestra endowments and governance
How do other countries support their orchestras?
The economic future of symphony orchestras.
The perilous life of symphony orchestras : artistic triumphs and economic challenges by Robert J. Flanagan. ISBN 9780300171938. Published by Yale University Press in 2012. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.