"There are so many works in the repertoire that are more musically rewarding! The op. 4 sonata has always seemed to me…"

"Chopin’s early piano Sonata, op. 4 has been almost never played in China. This work is Chopin’s very first big struct…"

"I don’t think I will ever perform Chopin’s first piano sonata; it is not on the same level as the following ones."

"Be clear about what you want as a producer and to discern what each musician can bring to the music. One player may b…"

"The music is also being redone by Peter McConnell, the composer of the original soundtrack. Though Grim Fandango feat…"

"I kept the score cohesive by building it on a backbone of classic Max Steiner-style orchestral underscoring. To inter…"

"In terms of the live music that’s in the score, the entire score comes from the Mission [district in San Francisco] a…"

"This meant focused attention to mixing, EQ'ing, and programming articulation data on an individual instrument basis t…"

"For us to do this right, we had to also wrap our minds around the 'extra-musical' content of the music – the concepts…"

"Very early on in the process Tim handed me black and white concept art of the characters, his collection of Bogie mov…"