Jaime Laredo In a 2017 interview on the Violin Channel, renowned violinist and conductor Jaime Laredo was asked which side of him the public never sees. "I'm very cranky, and I'm very often in a terrible mood," he answered with a laugh. "Nobody ever sees that of me." Indeed. As Laredo's 20-year tenure as music director of the Vermont Symphony Orchestra comes to an end this week, people around the state are remembering him as the nicest guy ever — as well as a beloved musician and mentor. "He's so generous and so kind, and I think that vibe ha...