Notes from the left coast by the classical music critic of the San Francisco Chronicle
My profile of UC Berkeley musicologist Richard Taruskin ran in The Chronicle on Sunday, at about 70 percent of the length at which I filed it. That was right and just — the original was far too long, and I knew it would have to be trimmed — but there was some choice material that I was sorry to see consigned to the cutting-room floor. Here are a few outtakes, including some quotes that didn't even make it into the first draft. • "Anytime you do anything in musicology," says [Klara] Moricz, "you generally ch
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