A few years ago while I was consulting for the Los Angeles Philharmonic, I proposed a memorial show to celebrate the music of Moacir Santos.  Moacir who?  The Brazilian composer had died a few months earlier.  He had lived in LA for 40 years yet most people never knew who he was.

It’s doubtful that the show would have sold that many tickets, and Disney Hall is a big venue, with over 2000 seats. Read More →