Music critic for The Philadelphia Inquirer ~ Opera critic for WQXR ~ Contributor to Gramophone, Opera News, and The Guardian ~ Graduate of New York University, master’s degree in musicology. Read More…
About Condemned to Music
“Condemned to Music” is the famous description of the Russian conductor Evgeny Mravinsky: His single-minded life was one orchestra, a severely limited, carefully selected repertoire and an overall sense that this was his only possible path. I have been similarly sentenced – luckily. (Excpt that my repertoire isn’t so limited.) The world isn’t a very […]
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