US music director quits Aachen

US music director quits Aachen

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norman lebrecht

November 22, 2015

Kazem Abdullah, 36, has let it be known that he won’t renew after July 2017.

It’s a nice town but no career has taken off from Aachen since Herbert von Karajan’s in 1935.

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And conditions were a bit different then.

Comments

  • Bill says:
    November 22, 2015 at 10:53 am

    What about Wolfgang Sawallisch…

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  • May says:
    November 22, 2015 at 2:32 pm

    Markus Bosch ain’t doing so bad either…

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  • Jevgeniy says:
    November 22, 2015 at 8:03 pm

    Of course, it’s always the stepping-stone orchestra’s fault that your career does or does not take off… psshh.

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