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Hermann Scherchen

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    Mar 14, 2010 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  1. Learning to love Gustav Mahler

    One evening in 1966, not long after the Los Angeles Philharmonic moved into the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion, concertgoers were surprised to find a picket line in front of the hall on opening night. Though picket lines were a dime a dozen in the '60s, this one was unusual, for these young music lovers were protesting the shortage of works by Gustav Mahler on the philharmonic's agenda. The protest received radio coverage, and it had the effect of launching the local Gustav Mahler Society.
    One evening in 1966, not long after the Los Angeles Philharmonic moved into the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion, concertgoers were surprised to find a picket line in front of the hall on opening night. Though picket lines were a dime a dozen in the '60s, this...

    Tags: Otto Klemperer, Concerts, Judaism, Walt Disney, Music Theater

    2. Jul 9, 2010 | Los Angeles Times

  2. A do-it-yourself Mahler boxed set -- and Happy Birthday, Gustav

    Culture Monster
    If you are a Mahler buff who always wanted to play the role of the Mad Programmer, Universal Music is giving you a shot at it as part of its massive outpouring of recordings commemorating the composer’s 150th birthday (which......
    3. Jul 15, 2009 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  3. Edward Downes dies at 85; British maestro

    Associated Press
    British maestro Edward Downes, who conducted the BBC Philharmonic and the Royal Opera but struggled in recent years as his hearing and sight failed, died Friday along with his wife at an assisted-suicide clinic in Switzerland. He was 85. Their children...

    Tags: Swiss Confederation, Music Theater, Happiness (state of mind), Euthanasia, Death

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