I stumbled across an excellent book in the University’s music library the other day called “Making Music” and was written by sports-writer John T. Partington. He interviewed principal players in a leading Canadian orchestra about their performance processes and gave them all (mostly) anonymous names. I highly recommend the book if you’re at all into this side of the classical music business.
A few excerpts that struck me:
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Just rediscovered the recording my college orchestra made of David Maslanka’s “Mass”. Beautiful piece, gorgeous vivid text. We were fortunate enough to perform its world premiere. Check it out if you ever get the chance, or follow this iTune's link!
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