Barenboim’s tantrum is censored on TV

Barenboim’s tantrum is censored on TV

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norman lebrecht

August 15, 2021

The  Arte broadcast of Daniel Barenboim’s Salzburg concert in which an innocent horn player caught the force of the conductor’s hair-trigger temper – was cut short to eliminate the embarrassing scene.

That’s live TV for you.

You can watch the truncated applause here.

The Times report of the incident, filed from Berlin, relied for detail on comments posted on slippedisc.com.

See here.

 

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