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Sir Charles Mackerras, Master Conductor, a Profile
A radio profile of Sir Charles Mackerras, written and produced by Jon Tolansky and broadcast by WFMT in 2015.
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Charles Mackerras interviewed by Jon Tolansky in 2004
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Rafael Kubelik at Covent Garden
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Rafael Kubelik, a well-loved and committed conductor of 20th century music
In this podcast Nigel Simeone explores Rafael Kubelik's live recordings of some of the great works of the 20th century, from Mahler and Debussy to Britten and Messaien, most of which he did not record commercially. He drew affection and commitment from his players, notably in the Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra, of which he was Chief Conductor from 1961 to 1979.
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Lotte Lehmann on her early career and on teaching
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For further information on Sir Charles Mackerras
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Charles Mackerras on The Turn of the Screw
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Nigel Simeone interviewed about Charles Mackerras
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Sir Charles Mackerras interviewed by Jon Tolansky, 1988
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Jacob Epstein talks about his work in wartime
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W H Auden talks about Shakespeare’s Sonnets
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Constance Shacklock remembers working with Erich Kleiber at the Covent Garden Opera
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Interview with Leopold Stokowski, 1959
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