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maazel on conducting

by Charles Noble on July 2, 2009 · 2 comments

A great quote from an NPR story on Lorin Maazel and his music festival held on his 500 acre estate in Virginia, which you can hear here (and see photos from the festival).
“You don’t talk; you do. And [you] do by having a hand which has been trained to express everything that it should express [...]

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maazel talks, right-wing mocks

by Charles Noble on February 7, 2008 · 1 comment

In one of the more bizarre stories I’ve read so far, right-wing commentators are up in arms about remarks made by New York Philharmonic music director and conductor Lorin Maazel, who responded to criticisms about the visit to North Korea by his ensemble as being a possible endorsement of NK’s abysmal record on human rights [...]

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