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Does the world really need another conductor of Beethoven, Bruckner, Mahler and the other immortals? If his name is Klaus Tennstedt, the answer is a fortissimo yes. Unknown to the majority of American music lovers, the former East German maestro has become one of the most sought-after guest conductors in the U.S. Watching, the onlooker may wonder why: on the podium the man often resembles a stoned stork. Hearing his music is another matter: Tennstedt elicits a sound with the startling ring of rightness. Indeed, his musical logic may be the most profound since the late Otto Klemperer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Body English from the Stork | 3/7/1977 | See Source »

...Brahms and Bruckner. The complex, granitic Eighth Symphony of Bruckner was hardly an easy choice for a newcomer, but the performance made it clear that a conductor of the first rank had arrived. The Boston had not sounded so brilliant in years. Subsequent appearances - topped by a prodigious Beethoven Ninth Symphony last summer at Tanglewood -confirmed his reputation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Body English from the Stork | 3/7/1977 | See Source »

Lowell House Music Society presents a free concert of Beethoven, Wagner, and Chopin. David Commanday Conducts. Pianists are Tanya Bartevyan and Andrew Bonner...

Author: By Richard Kreindler, | Title: CLASSICAL | 2/9/1977 | See Source »

Kirkland House Music Society--Violinist Lynn Chang and pianist Richard Kogan perform Bach's Unaccompanied Sonata in A minor for violin, Chopin's Piano Sonata No. 3, and Beethoven's Kreutzer Sonata for violin and piano. Free. Kirkland House Junior Common Room...

Author: By Richard Kreindler, | Title: CLASSICAL | 2/9/1977 | See Source »

Kirkland House Music Society--A recital by Hugh Wolff, pianist: Sonata Op. 90, Beethoven; Fantasy Op. 17, Schumann; Sonata No. 3, Sciabin. Free. Kirkland House Junior Common Room...

Author: By Richard Kreindler, | Title: CLASSICAL | 2/9/1977 | See Source »

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