Mark Travis, associate director at New York Philharmonic: what is a music recording about?

Published: Aug. 17, 2018, 4 p.m.

I sat with Mark at his office at the New York Philharmonic to discuss music recording. The three-time Grammy nominee has been the recipient of many more trophies for his broadcast work. He told me that “Studio perfection is false; it stops being the beauty of the music. The written page without the interpreter is nothing more than an academic exercise.”