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Notwithstanding these setbacks, the dream of a beautiful American orchestra goes on, and I share Dr. King's faith that each year we move inexorably closer to a magnificent opening night.

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Adam Schiff
Age: 64
Born: 1960
Born: June 22
Lawyer
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U.S. Representative
Framingham
Massachusetts
Adam Bennett Schiff
Adam B. Schiff
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