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

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

FromThe Story


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

FromThe Story

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Length:
26 minutes
Released:
Oct 22, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

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. This podcast was brought to you thanks to the support of readers of The Times and The Sunday Times. Subscribe today and get one month free at: thetimes.co.uk/storiesofourtimes.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. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Released:
Oct 22, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

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