Hometown:

Lombard, IL

Year you joined the Grant Park Music Festival:

1974

Where did you study?

Northwestern University

What do you love most about your instrument?

It’s big and heavy

If you could sit down and chat with any musical figure (dead or alive) who would it be?

Debussy

Hobbies?

Woodworking

What are you reading at the moment?

“Demian” by Herman Hesse

Signature dish?

Snickerdoodle cookies

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