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Classical music conductors: Overpaid, oversexed and over the hill?

Classical music conductors: Overpaid, oversexed and over the hill?

FromThe TLS Podcast


Classical music conductors: Overpaid, oversexed and over the hill?

FromThe TLS Podcast

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Length:
27 minutes
Released:
Oct 27, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

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In a special bonus podcast we bring you an episode of Stories of our times that we think you might enjoy.The Times's chief music critic, Richard Morrison muses over whether a combination of the coronavirus, environmental concerns and the MeToo movement will be the end of the 'maestro' - the classical music conductor - as we know it. Guest: Richard Morrison, Times chief culture critic and music writer. Host: David Aaronovitch.Clips used: Metropolitan Opera, Aurora Orchestra, Berlin Philharmonic, The Hendon Band YouTube Channel, ABC News, Washington Post, NBC News.
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Released:
Oct 27, 2020
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