"From time to time when driving in the High Sierra I'll see amateur gold miners, panning in a river that 150 years ago gave up the best of its treasure to the first prospectors," says the composer, "and I'll be tempted to wonder if the image of these latter-day panners, hoping only for a tiny nugget, isn't an illustration of my own predicament as a composer."
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