THE SOLOIST – Reading Group Choices

nbsp;Now a major motion picture—”An intimate portrait of mental illness, of atrocious social neglect, and the struggle to resurrect a fallen prodigy.” –Mark Bowden, author of Black Hawk Down) When Steve Lopez saw Nathaniel Ayers playing his heart out on a two-string violin on Los Angeles’ skid row, he found it impossible to walk away. More than thirty years earlier, Ayers had been a promising classical bass student at Juilliard—ambitious, charming, and also one of the few African-Americans—until he gradually lost his ability to function, overcome by schizophrenia.

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Cervelo Soloist Force AXS – Mike's Bikes

Concert Openers and Closers

The Soloist Review

American Caliph

The Best Flute Solos in Popular Music - Our Top 10 – Flute Center

5 Minutes That Will Make You Love Duke Ellington - The New York Times

Fiddlerman Soloist Violin Outfit

It's Alive! It's With the Band! A Computer Soloist Holds Its Own - The New York Times