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...Monday Allen revealed that he was romantically involved with Farrow's adopted daughter, Soon-Yi Previn. Her precise age is unknown, but Farrow's spokesperson, John Springer, has said that she is between 17 and 21 years...

Author: By Molly B. Confer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Dershowitz Takes on Allen | 8/21/1992 | See Source »

DVORAK: SYMPHONY NO. 9 (Telarc). Could Andre Previn conduct electricity with both feet in a bucket of water? Probably not. Still a fine jazz pianist, Previn remains a resolutely unimaginative conductor whose performances are habitually marked by a dull rhythmic sense and colorless orchestral playing. Here, the Los Angeles Philharmonic sleepwalks through Dvorak's symphonic masterpiece...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Critics' Voices: Nov. 26, 1990 | 11/26/1990 | See Source »

...later, halfway around the world, the courtly Andre Previn decided that the Los Angeles Philharmonic was not big enough for both him and the orchestra's strong-willed managing director Ernest Fleischmann, whose high- handed ways alienated Previn. "It has become obvious to me there is no room for a music director," said Previn. The startling announcements fueled a flurry of who-goes-where speculation that had already begun in Paris, where the new Opera de la Bastille is seeking an artistic director to replace the fired Daniel Barenboim (who has been named Sir Georg Solti's successor with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Now, A Grab for New Chairs | 5/8/1989 | See Source »

Every few years the music stops and a handful of big-name box-office attractions make a grab for one another's chairs. It happened a few years ago when Previn left the Pittsburgh Symphony; Lorin Maazel quit the Vienna State Opera and landed in Pittsburgh; Riccardo Muti, 47, conductor of the Philadelphia Orchestra, added the directorship of La Scala in Milan to his resume; La Scala's former leader, Claudio Abbado, 55, headed for Vienna. About the only one who did not go anywhere then was the New York Metropolitan Opera's James Levine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Now, A Grab for New Chairs | 5/8/1989 | See Source »

Karajan and Previn step down, and another spin of the musical merry-go-round begins as the usual suspects are rounded up to fill their posts in Berlin and Los Angeles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Magazine Contents Page Vol. 133 No. 19 MAY 8, 1989 | 5/8/1989 | See Source »

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