Mozart in the Jungle av Blair Tindall

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<p><b>In the tradition of Anthony Bourdain''s <i>Kitchen Confidential</i> comes an insider''s look into the cloistered world of classical music. </b><br><br><b>Now a major Amazon.com TV series starring Gabriel Garcia Bernal.</b><br><br>From her debut recital at Carnegie Hall to performing with the orchestras of<i> Les Miserables </i>and <i>Miss Saigon</i>, oboist Blair Tindall has been playing classical music professionally for over twenty-five years. She''s also lived the secret life of musicians who survive hand to mouth, trading sex and drugs for low-paying gigs and the promise of winning a rare symphony position or a lucrative solo recording contract. In <i>Mozart in the Jungle,</i> Tindall describes her graduation from the North Carolina School of the Arts to the backbiting New York classical music scene, a world where Tindall and her fellow classical musicians often play drunk, high, or hopelessly hung-over, live in decrepit apartments, and perform in hazardous conditions. (In th