A conversation I filmed with the conductor in Zurich, a dozen years ago. A lovely man, lacking in pomposity and self-regard.
Enjoy.
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Covent Garden is selling old costumes from its scenery store in Aberdare, south Wales. The store is open February 1-2. Admission is almost sold out. Try here for remaining free tickets. Prices range from £1 […]
She appeared this weekend with the New York Philharmonic and New York City Ballet’s principal ballerina Tiler Peck. They performed a twirl together. Beat that. The post Yuja Wang breaks into dance appeared first on […]
From Tracey Thorn’s column in the New Statesman: The morning of the US election result I sat down at the piano and tried to play some Beethoven. Bearing in mind that I haven’t played the […]
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