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Back in around 1988 or 89, I was hired for the year: to be in charge of auditioning Resident Artists for Connecticut Opera, touring with them as pianist wherever the company sent them during the week, and for them to occupy smaller roles on the Mainstage, as well as assuming a title of Resident Conductor. NO ONE, even visiting artists, thought I would be actually conducting any shows, but rather, serve as Assistant Conductor....which meant 'an administrator', and to take note

Having recently attained a certain “benchmark” age, I find myself reflecting on my life’s journey as if preparing to write the Prequel...

There are a few artistic endeavors that carry such "mystique" as to entice the imaginations of the avocational performer. After some five-and-a-half decades of actually having some recognizable successes, I'm beginning to re-visit those events...ones that unwittingly evolved into connectable-marketable trades, separately and in varying combinations. YOU NEVER KNOW WHAT CHANCE EVENT WILL START AN ENTIRE LIFE PROCESS A set of parents had a kid in Mid-Western United States, mid-

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