"It's a big show, but what will really convey the intimate moments of the show will be the performances of the actors and the singers."
"It really is lonely. But I can make do with almost any situation. I can survive on my own."
Walt Disney Concert Hall
November 5th
November 5th
"That's why we play classical music, because it presents endless challenges. It's never boring. You can always find new ways and it strikes you in different ways each time."
The Museum of Making Music - Carlsbad
November 1st
November 1st
"With Yanga we are talking about something that is still going on. Not like 16th century slaves, but we still have people that are not completely free."
"It would kill me to not be part of the efforts and energies in the world to change things. It's part of my life's blood. I won't ever apologize for that."
"Do they conduct at the same time? Do they see each other? Are they independent of each other?," he asked himself. But he did find a solution.
"Here I was, dressed like Barbra with the nails and all, and I'm fixing Marvin Hamlisch's tie."
