Had we taken the picture a couple of years before that it would have been all male, so women are coming into our board and they will be coming on in increasing numbers, but the numbers are still relatively small.

There are more and more talented women conductors around the world and they're going to make their mark. I would think Baltimore would be happy to have Alsop, she's an fine conductor.

Gifted women musicians and composers rarely received their due.

I think about all those meters running in that training room and the amount of revenue that represents to us.

We had subtle differences, not intentional discrimination of any kind, but subtle differences in the way we assigned people.

It's not good to hear that an organization that you grew up with, you care a lot about, you believe is fair and that you believe gives everybody full opportunity had conditions, not intended, but conditions which kept that from happening,