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First official night in Tulsa: bourbon, rainstorm, Shostakovitch, & yelling about how good Yo Yo Ma is.
“Listen to that! That’s not even an instrument! He’s playing—“
“Physics!”
“Right! Physics! Come on, Yo Yo, no one should be able to make harmonics sound that good!”
“Benjamin Britten doing a whole pizzicato movement is like an MFA student going ‘I don’t believe in plots, man’”
“David Diamond’s Rounds is basically just Copeland on cocaine”
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