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Topic - John Georgiadis spills the dirt on the big-shot conductors! - Chris from Lafayette 11:32:30 11/13/19 (44)

RE: John Georgiadis spills the dirt on the big-shot conductors! - frankwm 14:00:45 01/12/21 (0)

Other way of looking at it - Analog Scott 11:28:12 11/16/19 (2)

RE: Other way of looking at it - Chris from Lafayette 00:41:58 11/17/19 (1)

RE: Other way of looking at it - Analog Scott 13:56:15 11/19/19 (0)

Was there anyone that he DID like? Or is the book just a..... - TWB 16:31:16 11/14/19 (19)

I can't even begin to tell you what he thinks of Solti! - Chris from Lafayette 17:24:38 11/14/19 (18)

Not surprising really... I mean Solti didn't get the nickname "The Skull".... - TWB 00:02:12 11/15/19 (8)

Not just "The Skull". . . "The Screaming Skull" [nt] ;-) - Chris from Lafayette 00:05:01 11/15/19 (7)

Toscanini went ballistic on soloists/orchestra members numerous times. Nevertheless..... - Rick W 10:37:19 11/15/19 (5)

Joe Allard was BassClarinet with NBC Orch w/ Toscanini! Nt - oldmkvi 17:49:33 11/15/19 (3)

RE: Joe Allard was BassClarinet with NBC Orch w/ Toscanini! Nt - gussclarinet 10:25:32 11/16/19 (2)

RE: Joe Allard was BassClarinet with NBC Orch w/ Toscanini! Nt - Travis 13:19:10 11/16/19 (0)

A True Legend in the Sax World! nt - oldmkvi 10:28:24 11/16/19 (0)

And moreover, unlike other "tyrant" conductors (e.g., Reiner). . . - Chris from Lafayette 11:57:34 11/15/19 (0)

Yeah well.... being "creative" can be a bitch sometimes!.. (nt) - TWB 00:08:09 11/15/19 (0)

I played in SFS with Ashkanazy. I liked him a lot, as did the Orch. - oldmkvi 18:02:54 11/14/19 (8)

Never heard him play Piano! -- Wow!... - SE 05:31:30 11/15/19 (7)

RE: Never heard him play Piano! -- Wow!... - Jim Treanor 09:30:39 11/16/19 (2)

RE: Never heard him play Piano! -- Wow!... - Chris from Lafayette 10:31:43 11/16/19 (1)

RE: Never heard him play Piano! -- Wow!... - Jim Treanor 12:18:07 11/16/19 (0)

That's interesting - what recordings did you hear? - Chris from Lafayette 12:00:20 11/15/19 (3)

Not that I'm trying to change your mind... - SE 17:02:15 11/15/19 (2)

Yeah - sometimes I'm in favor of middle-of-the-road myself - Chris from Lafayette 19:36:25 11/15/19 (1)

I'll say this... - SE 08:04:23 11/16/19 (0)

The answer may simply be... - Jim Treanor 19:51:31 11/13/19 (5)

By George, I think you've got it! [nt] ;-) - Chris from Lafayette 20:08:09 11/13/19 (4)

RE: By George, I think you've got it! [nt] ;-) - frankwm 16:01:56 11/14/19 (3)

That's an intricate story as Georgiadis tells it - Chris from Lafayette 17:55:42 11/14/19 (2)

Once again, reading closely... - SE 05:34:56 11/15/19 (1)

You do well at playing devil's advocate! [nt] ;-) - Chris from Lafayette 14:11:20 11/15/19 (0)

Hmm, $50? I enjoy reading stories about conductors/orchestras, but not at that price. nt - Rick W 15:15:53 11/13/19 (1)

I understand - Ms. CfL tried to dissuade me from forking over that amount! [nt] ;-) - Chris from Lafayette 15:34:22 11/13/19 (0)

To me, the first story says more about studio recording... - SE 13:04:00 11/13/19 (12)

The only thing is that Georgiadis was actually there (as opposed to speculating) - Chris from Lafayette 14:32:07 11/13/19 (11)

RE: The only thing is that Georgiadis was actually there (as opposed to speculating) - PAR 15:00:44 11/13/19 (10)

"A clear beat seems to outweigh any other aspect. " - pbarach 15:12:44 01/12/21 (0)

Clear Beat! - oldmkvi 18:20:48 11/14/19 (6)

RE: Clear Beat! - pbarach 14:21:25 11/15/19 (5)

RE: Clear Beat! - PAR 16:18:58 11/15/19 (0)

Actually, I heard a couple of musicians from the SF Sym. . . - Chris from Lafayette 16:03:38 11/15/19 (3)

Is he in his 80s now? He helped build SFS into what it has become. - oldmkvi 10:31:36 11/16/19 (2)

RE: Is he in his 80s now? He helped build SFS into what it has become. - pbarach 14:39:44 11/16/19 (0)

Yes - I thought the Blomstedt era was great for SF [nt] - Chris from Lafayette 10:41:30 11/16/19 (0)

"few seem to have positive words about "super star" conductors*." - pbarach 15:11:50 11/13/19 (2)

psychiatric treatments- See, he wasn't without emotion. - oldmkvi 18:22:29 11/14/19 (0)

Of course, there's a section on Szell in the Georgiadis book too - Chris from Lafayette 15:40:52 11/13/19 (0)

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The answer may simply be... - Jim Treanor 19:51:31 11/13/19 (5)

By George, I think you've got it! [nt] ;-) - Chris from Lafayette 20:08:09 11/13/19 (4)

RE: By George, I think you've got it! [nt] ;-) - frankwm 16:01:56 11/14/19 (3)

That's an intricate story as Georgiadis tells it - Chris from Lafayette 17:55:42 11/14/19 (2)

Once again, reading closely... - SE 05:34:56 11/15/19 (1)

You do well at playing devil's advocate! [nt] ;-) - Chris from Lafayette 14:11:20 11/15/19 (0)

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