"If people are able to walk away talking about their own identity as well as understanding a little portion of this Latino family's journey, I think that would be really cool."
Eight new recordings to explore on Oscar weekend
Sixteen albums to explore the first weekend in March
"A recital is really a one-to-one act of communication. And offering, an act of sharing with the audience."
"You don't only win the job and play the notes and make a salary. Complete musicians means you're devoted. That you are involved in music."
"Cocteau Trilogy" by Katia and Marielle Labèque tops this week's list.
"We rely on our dreamers and the people who have built worlds when the world was against them."
Nine albums to enjoy this weekend
"I mean, of all the places to do this show, Los Angeles is probably the right place. Just because of it being about a movie director in a movie studio."
"I just keep turning to Sondheim. I think that he is probably the greatest source for me of wisdom and courage."