We try to say it's creative and in a manner it is creative, but it is a business, because today, with the cost factor in crossing the boundaries that you do.

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Symphonic orchestras have almost become a glut in the market.

Symphonic orchestras have almost become a glut in the market.

But I listen to everything, I listen to all artists that come along.

But I listen to everything, I listen to all artists that come along.

That was probably the stamp that went into my mind, because I worked in television...

That was probably the stamp that went into my mind, because I worked in television...

I grew up on film scores and scores from films.

I grew up on film scores and scores from films.

I recorded with Sinatra, but the recording business is a very strange strata right now.

I recorded with Sinatra, but the recording business is a very strange strata right now.

I started off as a studio pianist in Hollywood.

I started off as a studio pianist in Hollywood.

In a way, yes, because I was starting something fresh, and it was something totally...

In a way, yes, because I was starting something fresh, and it was something totally...

Well, I worked with lots of different artists, of course.

Well, I worked with lots of different artists, of course.

Well, in our business, it's a very tough profession.

Well, in our business, it's a very tough profession.

I had had a classical education prior to that.

I had had a classical education prior to that.

If you don't operate it as a business, you aren't going to be around very...

If you don't operate it as a business, you aren't going to be around very...

Although we are being presented in Carnegie Hall, we have to furnish a budget for...

Although we are being presented in Carnegie Hall, we have to furnish a budget for...

Do, What you're going to do in longevity. Not just what happens tomorrow.

Do, What you're going to do in longevity. Not just what happens tomorrow.

I also work with the regular orchestras in Munich, Germany and other similar orchestras.

I also work with the regular orchestras in Munich, Germany and other similar orchestras.

I listen to everything.

I listen to everything.

I think my favorite experience is whatever I'm doing now.

I think my favorite experience is whatever I'm doing now.

I've watched the demise of the Hollywood orchestra, the house orchestras of the big studios.

I've watched the demise of the Hollywood orchestra, the house orchestras of the big studios.

I worked with practically everybody in the business in all of the years in NBC,...

I worked with practically everybody in the business in all of the years in NBC,...

We do a lot of light classical programming with that, too... obviously... a lot of...

We do a lot of light classical programming with that, too... obviously... a lot of...

Then I went to radio with Sinatra and I watched that disappear.

Then I went to radio with Sinatra and I watched that disappear.