As major orchestras around the world are gripped in various kinds of crises and upheaval, we need to be sure that we are bringing up this new generation.

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Everybody blames the culture without taking responsibility.

Everybody blames the culture without taking responsibility.

Working mothers do an hour more per day than working fathers do and working mothers...

Working mothers do an hour more per day than working fathers do and working mothers...

I grew up in an era where an orchestra was like a treasure chest.

I grew up in an era where an orchestra was like a treasure chest.

If you factor in not just who's doing what at home, but how much more...

If you factor in not just who's doing what at home, but how much more...

I was lucky that I met the right mentors and teachers at the right moment.

I was lucky that I met the right mentors and teachers at the right moment.

A lot of people get impatient with the pace of change.

A lot of people get impatient with the pace of change.

I thought I'd write one book and the world would change overnight.

I thought I'd write one book and the world would change overnight.

It has to be able to play at the maximum expression and communication in every...

It has to be able to play at the maximum expression and communication in every...

Second, if you're the boss, just because they don't ask doesn't mean your employees don't...

Second, if you're the boss, just because they don't ask doesn't mean your employees don't...

Women tend to have recognition and peer group support - recognition from friends and family...

Women tend to have recognition and peer group support - recognition from friends and family...

We found that when people put this issue on the table, it turns out that...

We found that when people put this issue on the table, it turns out that...

It's just that, when the orchestra look at me, I want them to see a...

It's just that, when the orchestra look at me, I want them to see a...

The invisible dilemma is that men face the very real problem that they don't feel...

The invisible dilemma is that men face the very real problem that they don't feel...

When they are performing in front of the public, they ought to have a sensation...

When they are performing in front of the public, they ought to have a sensation...

So, the total number of hours spent on the stuff you have to do to...

So, the total number of hours spent on the stuff you have to do to...

It was just that we had this phenomenal honeymoon relationship that just kept on going.

It was just that we had this phenomenal honeymoon relationship that just kept on going.

And, over the last thirty years we have seen men's participation in both housework and...

And, over the last thirty years we have seen men's participation in both housework and...

Employee fathers need to step up to the plate and put their family needs on...

Employee fathers need to step up to the plate and put their family needs on...

But the important thing is to lie down and fall asleep. That little nap means...

But the important thing is to lie down and fall asleep. That little nap means...

They've really got to recognize that all of us bring some of our family issues...

They've really got to recognize that all of us bring some of our family issues...