Tim Page, Newsday, 30 July 1995
CONDUCTING IS the most mysterious of musical talents. Who hasn't wondered what that person was really doing up there anyway, making those funny faces, testing out idiosyncratic sign language before a stage full of professional musicians? What are the rules of communication? What is proper decorum?
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