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Zubin Mehta: In Rehearsal
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(DVD - Code 1) (US-Import)
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On 18 JuIy 1996, the lsrael PhiIharmonic Orchestra, conducted by its Music Director maestro Zubin Mehta, gave its first-ever performance of Richard Strauss's tone poem TiIl EuIenspiegeIs Iustige Streiche Op. 28. As one of the world's foremost interpreters of the great symphonic literature, exceIling in the Romantic works of Bruckner, MahIer and Richard Strauss in particular, Mehta has conducted this enormously popuIar masterpiece on countless occasions, but it was the first time ever that he had rehearsed it from scratch. At a press conference given to Iaunch the series, he expressed great excitement at having the cameras present whiIe he was working on Till Eulenspiegel with his own orchestra, welcoming the unique opportunity and chalIenge this presented. |
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