NBSO To Perform Self-Taught Composer's 'Are There Still Bells'
Composer Albert Hurwit never studied music. "Somebody once asked me: 'Is this section Andante?'" Hurwit says. "I said, 'I don't know, but that's how I cook spaghetti'." Hurwit, 85, is a Hartford retired radiologist who plays piano by ear. He left medicine in 1986 to dedicated more time to composing....