{"id":7190,"date":"2011-12-29T17:22:05","date_gmt":"2011-12-30T01:22:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nobleviola.com\/?p=7190"},"modified":"2011-12-29T17:37:01","modified_gmt":"2011-12-30T01:37:01","slug":"young-conductor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nobleviola.com\/wordpress\/2011\/12\/29\/young-conductor\/","title":{"rendered":"young conductor"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This one just made me smile: an 8 year old came up and tried his hand at conducting the Berlin Philharmonic in the witches&#8217; ride section of Humperdinck&#8217;s opera &#8220;Hansel and Gretel&#8221;. Cuteness ensues.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"580\" height=\"327\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/3gQAJNaYjO4?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;hd=1&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This one just made me smile: an 8 year old came up and tried his hand at conducting the Berlin Philharmonic in the witches&#8217; ride section of Humperdinck&#8217;s opera &#8220;Hansel and Gretel&#8221;. 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