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 a Pulitzer Prize winning composer who founded and directs the Minnesota Orchestra's 

The resignation of Kernis is the latest fallout from the year-long labor dispute between Minnesota Orchestra management and musicians and comes just hours after 

In a scathing resignation letter, Kernis lamented the "dismemberment" of the orchestra and took management and musicians to task for not finding common ground.

"I have personally never seen two sides that show such unwillingness to sit down together and attempt to tackle the major challenges that confront the orchestra," Kernis wrote. In all of this the audience of music lovers who most appreciate the orchestra's extraordinary gifts have been forgotten and their voices disregarded."

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The Minnesota Orchestra’s labor dispute claims anothAaron Jay Kernis, a Pulitzer Prize winning composer is leaving the Minnesota Or currently the orchestra’s composer in residence is leaving.

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