"He Was to Be the Next Yo-Yo-Ma.
Why Is He Playing Local Dives?"

The Pizza Parlor Prodigy by Jeremy Eichler


Photo for NY Times by Matt Anderson
"Matt Haimovitz and his 18th-century Venetian cello
at Soulshine Pizza in Jackson, Miss."

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Check it out
this does not compute
a famous cellist
with my pizza?

And why not?
I remember when Momma
wouldn't let me watch Presley
and the Beatles were bad
for your morals, that is

THINK for yourself
think broad
think wide
THINK in many voices

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