Ask Alice - On flattering your fleeing cellists, with Classical Music agony aunt Alice McVeigh

Ask Alice, with Alice McVeigh. Photo © 2012 John Carmichael

On flattering your fleeing cellists,
with Classical Music agony aunt ALICE McVEIGH

Dear Alice, I'm asking you this because you're a cellist, though I know you're not daft enough to conduct. My query is this: what do you do if you're conducting a local orchestra and the cellists keep leaving?..

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