The trip will happen, and it would have been a shame if it had ended up being cancelled: for one, classical musicians are not being paid much compared to other entertainers in this town, despite being of world-class quality. These guys are the best in their field, yet the average salary with 25 years of experience is $112,000, something that many a non-exceptional engineer will make in the valley, and is paltry compared to the salary of many professional athletes.
Picture Terrence McCarthy, SF Symphony
Join the conversation
Comments
Comments load automatically as this section approaches.