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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While there used to be one or two Pops orchestras, now there are all kinds...

While there used to be one or two Pops orchestras, now there are all kinds...

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 listen to everything.

I listen to everything.

I grew up on film scores and scores from films.

I grew up on film scores and scores from films.

Symphonic orchestras have almost become a glut in the market.

Symphonic orchestras have almost become a glut in the market.

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

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

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.

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

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

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,...

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...

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

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

And then I went into television; and then television moved from the East Coast to...

And then I went into television; and then television moved from the East Coast to...

I had had a classical education prior to that.

I had had a classical education prior to that.

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 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.

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

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

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...

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...

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...