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  • Book Release: “Eight Symphonic Masterworks of the Nineteenth Century”

    September 17, 2024

    “Eight Symphonic Masterworks of the Nineteenth Century” highlights the decisions conductors make during the study process, as well as in rehearsal and performance, to bring a score to life. Order today and get 30% off with code RLFANDF30.

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  • Slatkin’s Complete RCA Album Collection Available for Streaming and Download

    September 4, 2024

    In honor of Leonard’s 80th birthday, Sony Classical has made the complete catalog of his Sony/RCA recordings available for download and streaming.⁠ The playlist includes 923 tracks and more than 82 hours of music, sorted by composer.

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OCTOBER 2024

80 is not the new 60; it is 80—period.

Not that it seems to have mattered very much, as I feel great. The new number on the left has been around for a few weeks now, and gradually, I have eased my way back into season-opening form.

On September 1, we had a few friends over to the house for wine and cheese, followed by more wine. Cindy had surprised me the previous evening with some wonderful gifts, including the new computer on which I am writing this essay. Looks much better, doesn’t it?

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