Mackerras
Britishnoun
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That requires charisma, willpower and a quality that the conductor Charles Mackerras summarized as “emanation”: sending messages on terms beyond the physical.
From New York Times ● Dec. 10, 2014
Charles Mackerras: a life in pictures ... and music 15 Jul 2010: Charles Mackerras, one of the most influential and innovative conductors of the 20th century, has died at the age of 84.
From The Guardian ● Nov. 21, 2010
A concert performance of Mozart’s “Idomeneo” also proceeded without the scheduled conductor, Charles Mackerras, who died last month.
From New York Times ● Aug. 24, 2010
His replacement was Roger Norrington, like Mackerras a persuasive advocate for what some have seen as a difficult score.
From The Guardian ● Aug. 23, 2010
Charles Mackerras leads the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment in the aptly nicknamed "Great" C Major Symphony, on original instruments.
From Time Magazine Archive
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