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- Hilde Limondjian, who directed the Metropolitan Museum of Art's concerts and lectures series for 41 years, died January 24 at age 89.
- She expanded programming at the Met with her expertise.
- Limondjian was instrumental in the New York debuts of pianists Peter Serkin and Garrick Ohlsson.
- Her work also supported the Orpheus chamber orchestra and promoted contemporary composers such as Steve Reich and Philip Glass.
