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Haitink

British  
/ ˈhaɪˌtɪŋk /

noun

  1. Bernard. born 1929, Dutch orchestral conductor; received an honorary knighthood in 1977

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The contrast was stunning when, in 2006, Bernard Haitink brought the London Symphony Orchestra to Avery Fisher for a survey of Beethoven’s nine symphonies.

From New York Times Oct. 7, 2022

Ewing met Peter Hall in 1978 when she sang Dorabella in a staging of Mozart’s "Cosi Fan Tutte" at Britain’s Glyndebourne Festival directed by Hall and led by conductor Bernard Haitink.

From Fox News Jan. 11, 2022

Ewing met Peter Hall in 1978 when she sang Dorabella in a staging of Mozart’s “Cosi Fan Tutte” at Britain’s Glyndebourne Festival directed by Hall and led by conductor Bernard Haitink.

From Seattle Times Jan. 10, 2022

Mr. Haitink returned to the podium frequently and gave his final performances, with the Vienna Philharmonic, in 2019.

From Washington Post Oct. 23, 2021

Never had I heard such resolve, such serenity in the face of death as Haitink found in that movement; it sang with empathy, and it seemed to sing the truth.

From New York Times Oct. 22, 2021

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