French horn player retires from Chicago Symphony

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CHICAGO (AP) — A French horn player who has been with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra for nearly five decades is retiring.

The orchestra announced Dale Clevenger’s retirement on Tuesday and says it’s effective June 30. Clevenger joined the orchestra in 1966 and has been with the organization for 47 years. He’s a French horn legend in his own right and has performed under the batons of Jean Martinon, Georg Solti, Daniel Barenboim and current music director Riccardo Muti.

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