Mehta, Barenboim, Muti and Boulez were among the conductors who championed his work
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Mehta, Barenboim, Muti and Boulez were among the conductors who championed his work
Mehta, Barenboim, Muti and Boulez were among the conductors who championed his work
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Renowned artist, who won 12 Grammys, died at home after being diagnosed with an aggressive type of brain cancer

R50 / Il 14 ottobre 1990 morì a 72 anni il compositore e direttore d’orchestra americano, cinque giorni dopo aver annunciato il…

Growing up in 1940s Sumatra, he would be woken in the early hours by his music-loving father to listen to the BBC Proms

Il direttore inglese torna alla guida di orchestra e coro del teatro lirico

‘For me “modern music” doesn’t exist. That’s why I don’t like festivals of contemporary music. It should be just music’

This 1999 live recording captures the late conductor’s radical ear in bracing Mendelssohn, gossamer Wagner and a luminous…