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June, 2001
Quote"Your body is not a temple, it's an amusement park. Enjoy the ride." --Anthony Bourdain, Chef and author of Kitchen Confidential.Blowing your own TrumpetThe 1999 salary of James Levine, conductor for New York City's Metropolitan Opera, the highest salary received by a U.S. orchestra conductor: $1.8 million. Other million-dollar baton twirlers include Kurt Masur, New York Philharmonic: $1.5 million. Michael Tilson Thomas, San Francisco Symphony: $1.3 million. Wolfgang Sawallisch, P...
