Arts organizations, the problem is not that your deficits are too large, but that they are too small. That is composer William Schuman talking in 1966, when he was president of the still-in-construction-and deeply-in-debt Lincoln Center. We’ll find out if the philosophy of one of the most powerful arts administrators in the 20th century is still valid today talking to Juilliard president Joseph Polisi, who just wrote a book about Schuman.
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