How conductors sounded (2): Toscanini talks about Otello (in Italian)
mainMuch quieter and more prosaic than you’d expect.
Much quieter and more prosaic than you’d expect.
We’re hearing that Yuja Wang has dropped out…
Days after starting work as sovrintendente of the…
ORF Radio-Symphonieorchester Wien has confirmed that Lucja Madziar…
The following message has just gone out to…
Session expired
Please log in again. The login page will open in a new tab. After logging in you can close it and return to this page.
He also sounded like a preternatural leviathan in the famous “contrabassi, madonna santissima” interruption of a Traviata rehearsal (start 3:55):
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JY7Lk83O4Pc
Somehow the image of Charlie Chaplin comes to mind…