Mischa Stutzmann passes along this anecdote about legendary podium tyrant Fritz Reiner:
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Mischa Stutzmann passes along this anecdote about legendary podium tyrant Fritz Reiner:
Continue reading Fritz Reiner Anecdote: The Case of the Phantom Piccolo
The Birmingham Post reports the very sad news of British maestro Richard Hickox’s sudden death.
“Richard Strauss in the original tongue – Saxon!” My review of their all-Strauss program is live at ClassicalSource.com.
Jeremy Eichler has the details at BoGlo. Sounds like Maestro Rozhdestvensky needs a tougher artist rep for his US gigs, but that does not excuse the BSO for the shabby manner in which they handled the promotion of arguably one of the greatest elder statesmen of the podium.
Back in late November. Taking a little time off. Next up: a new Name That Artist! Stay tuned…
My review is at classicalsource.com.
My review of the new MET production of John Adams’s Doctor Atomic is up at ClassicalSource.com.
Composer John Adams, arguably America’s most prominent symphonic and opera composer, is routinely being harassed by immigration officials.
I’m wrapped up on a project this week; some interesting surprises are on the back burner and will appear here next week.
My review of this young and interesting pianist is up at Classical Source.