Ivan Fischer adopts Covid acoustic mask
mainOne Hungarian tongue planted firmly in cheek.
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Eight months in to the Pandemic and I haven’t caught Covid!
Masks required to enter shops/supermarkets but no mask requirement for shop/supermarket employees (in the UK anyway.) Hmmmmmm
Would you want to wear one for eight hours a day as a shop assistant? As a customer, half an hour at a time in a shop.
Ivan Fischer’s English is as charming as Harnoncourt’s, the reference to Mozart apt, and the idea appealing to the credible.
It should be all the rage in Venice during the next Carnival season!
That mask will become a collector’s item. 🙂
If only Riccardo Muti and Jonas Kaufmann’s audience had been wearing these masks at the Elbphilharmonie…
Just wonderful and charming .
Thanks.
Could have used this to listen to the Proms this year,
Fascinating fascinator.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cFods1KSWsQ
….OR, one can buy a Mickey Mouse cap with the big ears. Might work just as well although not as fashionable.