Sydney renews Simone
OrchestrasThe Sydney Symphony Orchestra has extended Simone Young’s tenure as chief conductor by two years, to the end of 2026.
That will see her through a four-year project of presenting Wagner’s Ring in concert performances.
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With this and the previous post it’s nice to see an outbreak of common sense in the realm of women conductors.
Terrible conductor. Awful. Works due to the female-conductor trend. Unmusical hack.
Why does she look so much like a thinner Christine Goerke?
Because all of us have a doppelganger somewhere in the world.
Not bad but I preferred the SSO when Challender and de Waart were in charge.