Baltimore Symphony Orchestra Music Director Marin Alsop wanted to bring music to the city’s schools. She didn’t have enough money to do it so she turned to longtime philanthropists Robert E. Meyerhoff and Rheda Becker with her idea for an orchestra made up of kids. The couple helped fund OrchKids, a program that has grown from 30 kids to more than 2,000. “The giving for Bob and Rheda is merely the beginning,” Alsop told an audience at the Renaissance Baltimore Harborplace Hotel on Friday. She said…
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