The historic Toscanini television concerts with the NBC Symphony Orchestra. Broadcast #9 was of a concert on March 22, 1952, at Carnegie Hall, featuring Beethoven's 5th Symphony and Respighi's Pines ...

The short, thick figure of Arturo Toscanini stood on the conductor’s dais at Carnegie Hall, Manhattan, last week. Italians, Germans, Americans beat their palms together, cheered. Soon he turned his ...

The historic Toscanini television concerts with the NBC Symphony Orchestra Broadcast 1 was of a concert on April 3 1948 at NBC Studio 8H featuring Beethovens Symphony ...

Once upon a time, the work of great musical performers died with them. It is true that, for a few years after the death of these giants, the memories of admirers served to grant these titans a ...

I FIRST knew about Toscanini from my father, who used to go to all the operas in Philadelphia and New York and took me as a kid to hear Titta Ruffo and Caruso, He talked about Toscanini and music, and ...

Page is a professor of music and journalism at USC. He won the Pulitzer Prize for criticism in 1997 while with the Washington Post. It is always illuminating to immerse oneself every now and again in ...

Interpretation is an art that revolves around the definition of perspectives—in the crucible of analysis, most of the differences in performance come down to whether the artist creates the work from ...