My love of Berlioz is due to this man's inspired conducting, but I also discovered Michael Tippett through Sir Colin's marvellous recording of The Midsummer Marriage.
A very fine musician.
http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/2013...vis-remembered
My love of Berlioz is due to this man's inspired conducting, but I also discovered Michael Tippett through Sir Colin's marvellous recording of The Midsummer Marriage.
A very fine musician.
http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/2013...vis-remembered
Does it matter that this waste of time is what makes a life for you?
Sad, but he had a good innings. The Proms were always best with CD.
Here is the proper obit from The Grauniad.
http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/2013...davis-obituary
Davis and the London Symphony Orchestra did my very favorite Sibelius Symphonies. I've got the complete set. I recommend it.
A great conductor. RIP
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