LSO

They also rehearsed with the LSO themselves, a “surreal” moment that “no rapper ever thinks they’re going to have.”

“When we started over 30 years ago, there was no way you could tell me that we would ever be doing anything with a symphony, let alone LSO.”

“During our first rehearsal together, when the LSO people were starting to come, they immediately smelled the weed and said, ‘Oh, they’re here!’

That big group is the 60 or so members of the LSO, but perhaps it’s also the countless fans who can’t get enough of Eva Cassidy.

The LSO’s residency with the Music Academy was inevitably interrupted by the pandemic, but the orchestra is again able to tour.