In Europe, There Is So Much Tradition,

Every Orchestra I Know, Every Opera House I Know, Is Desperately Looking Around Trying To Find New Talent, New Composing Talent, Supporting Young Composers, Supporting New Ideas, Supporting New Ways Of Getting The Message Across.

Somehow, Conductor As This Superhuman Conduit Between The Masters And The Masterpieces And The Immortals.

Of Course Performing Talent, That's Clear. Maybe This Is Not So Well-known Among Young People Who Are Interested In Music, Who Are Talented In Music, But They're Trying To Figure Out How To Go About It.

The Philharmonic Became Such A Journey And Adventure In My Life, And A Deeply Satisfying Thing.

Los Angeles Is Just A More Open Place. The Way L.a. Functions Is That People Give You A Forum. They Say, Show Us What You Can Do.