The first time an American orchestra visited China, Western classical music was banned. (SOUNDBITE OF LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN'S "SYMPHONY NO. 9 IN D MINOR, OP. 125 'CHORALE'") SUMMERS: It was 1973, and ...
The Philadelphia Orchestra, conducted by Eugene Ormandy, proved why it was “perhaps the finest in the world,” during a performance at Expo ’74. The Los Angeles Philharmonic and the Cleveland Orchestra ...
“Everybody’s another Flagstad when I’m being told about her,” grumbled the Philadelphia Orchestra’s Eugene Ormandy. But after listening to recordings, he hired Norwegian Soprano Aase Nordmo-Lövberg, ...
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