Klarinet Archive - Posting 000092.txt from 2005/08

From: "Lacy, Edwin" <el2@-----.edu>
Subj: RE: [kl] Mahler
Date: Sat, 06 Aug 2005 20:40:23 -0400

<<<Or do you really wish to dispute the fact that most conductors in =
earlier part of the 20th century thought of themselves as absolute =
dictators and practically deities?=A0 Toscanini, Stokowski, Szell, =
Walter, Reiner ... do I need to go on?>>>

That's a separate topic from what we were talking about, which was the =
tendency of audiences not to be polite to performers.
=A0
Ed Lacy
University of Evansville

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