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Music Appreciation

shenmue

(38,506 posts) Sun Jul 13, 2014, 04:40 PM Jul 2014

Conductor and composer Lorin Maazel has died

Rest in peace.

http://www.baynews9.com/content/news/baynews9/on-the-town/article.html/content/news/articles/ap/2014/07/13/Conductor_Lorin_Maazel_dies_at_Va_home_at_84.html

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Conductor and composer Lorin Maazel has died (Original Post) shenmue Jul 2014 OP

Damn. RIP. Manifestor_of_Light Jul 2014 #1

Manifestor_of_Light

(21,046 posts)

1. Damn. RIP.

Reply to shenmue (Original post)

Sun Jul 13, 2014, 07:28 PM

Jul 2014

I saw him conduct the Cleveland Orchestra when they came through town in 1976.

Also have his recording of Mahler's First Symphony with the Vienna Phil.

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