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Mozart in the Jungle: Sex, Drugs, and Classical Music
Mozart in the Jungle Sex Drugs and Classical Music
Author: Blair Tindall
From her debut recital at Carnegie Hall to performing with the orchestras of Les Misérables and Miss Saigon, oboist Blair Tindall has been playing classical music professionally for twenty-five years. She's also lived the secret life of musicians who survive hand to mouth, trading sex and drugs for low-paying gigs and the promise of winning...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780871138903
ISBN-10: 0871138905
Publication Date: 6/10/2005
Pages: 288
Rating:
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2.9 stars, based on 5 ratings
Publisher: Atlantic Monthly Press
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback, Audio CD
Members Wishing: 2
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As a classical musician, I was looking forward to a back-stage "tell it all" about the foibles and crazy habits of musicians and conductors. Instead we are treated to an X-rated tale of the author's life starting in high school and continuing on for many years.
I was more interested in the ensembles she was playing with than the men she was sleeping with. She obviously is a gifted musician, but the story she told was not the one I wanted to read.
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