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The Intergeneration Orchestra of Omaha

By David Koesters

Published March 13, 2024 at 8:50 AM CDT

The Intergeneration Orchestra of Omaha brings together performing artists of two eras, joined through the universal language of music.

Special thanks to conductor Mark Benson and all the talented musicians for letting me sit in on their rehearsal and speaking with me.

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David Koesters

David started in broadcasting at his hometown radio station in Holdrege, Nebraska while still in high school. He went on to earn journalism and law degrees from the University of Nebraska at Lincoln and has worked for a number of radio and television stations around the United States. He is a big advocate for community media and loves being a part of the local fabric of NPR. He also has a cat.

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