Blog for the great Austrian conductors Erich and Carlos Kleiber (Father and Son).
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22.12.2008 15:01 -
THE LEGEND...
The Legend in His own Time - Carlos Kleiber (1930-2004).
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In Ricordo di Carlos Kleiber by Clemens Hellberg
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In Ricordo di Carlos Kleiber by Clemens Hellberg
22.12.2008 10:26 -
Conductor Carlos Kleiber left the classical-music world wishing for more by David Patrick
The death of conductor Carlos Kleiber at age 74, ended one of the most confounding, frustrating and intermittently glorious classical-music careers of all time.
Kleiber"s combination of talent and reclusiveness made him a magnet forspuri...
Kleiber"s combination of talent and reclusiveness made him a magnet forspuri...
22.12.2008 10:24 -
Carlos Kleiber - Mercurial master of the conductor's art by Alan Blyth
One of the most exciting, yet eccentric, conductors of the last 50 years, Carlos Kleiber, who has died aged 74, led performances of symphonic music and opera that will never be forgotten by those who heard them. Happily, he also caught m...
22.12.2008 10:22 -
Perfectionist conductor Kleiber by PANOS KAKAVIATOS
Carlos Kleiber, the celebrated perfectionist conductor whose mystique grew partly out of the rarity of his performances, has died. He was 74.
Kleiber died last Tuesday on Julu 13, 2004, after a long illness and was buried Saturday at Konj...
Kleiber died last Tuesday on Julu 13, 2004, after a long illness and was buried Saturday at Konj...
22.12.2008 10:20 -
Gifted, Eccentric Conductor Carlos by Matt Schudel
Carlos Kleiber, a conductor whose brilliant interpretations of opera and a limited symphonic repertoire were surpassed only by his eccentric, often baffling behavior, died July 13 under a typical shroud of secrecy.
Word of his death was ...
Word of his death was ...
22.12.2008 10:18 -
THE ENIGMA CARLOS KLEIBER (based on the German Press)
In the 80s Munich was a blessed place for people who love music, but we were unable to appreciate it. For us it was obvious that Carlos Kleiber was at the music stand of the National theater. His performances of Othello with Price and...
22.12.2008 10:16 -
Passion for music guided Kleiber's life by John von Rhein
Carlos Kleiber"s legendary career flew in the face of every rule held sacred in the international big leagues of conducting. A genius of the baton whose extreme reclusiveness only added to his enormous mystique, Kleiber died July 13, at ...
20.12.2008 18:03 -
Making Music With Kleiber, Elusive Titan of the Podium by JAMES KREGER
Having played in the Metropolitan Opera Orchestra under many conductors, it was my great fortune to make music with Carlos Kleiber when he conducted four operas at the Met in the late 1980s and early "90s: La Bohиme, La Traviata, Otello,...
20.12.2008 18:00 -
A Legend in His Own Time by Richard Evidon
With the passing of Carlos Kleiber on 13 July 2004, the world of music lost one of its most charismatic and enigmatic figures. He was known as a conductor who didn"t like to conduct: "Only when his freezer was empty did he deign to pick ...
30.11.2008 17:50 -
The Conductor Who Could Not Tolerate Error by Harvey Sachs
Carlos Kleiber"s rehearsals for Wagner"s "Tristan und Isolde" at La Scala in Milan in the spring of 1978 were fraught and exhausting.
The opera had not been performed there for 13 seasons, and many younger members of the orchestra had ...
The opera had not been performed there for 13 seasons, and many younger members of the orchestra had ...
30.11.2008 17:40 -
Carlos Kleiber's death by Marc Bridle
The death of Carlos Kleiber at the age of 74 (and characteristically, his death on 13th July took almost a week to become public) ends perhaps the most infuriating career of any of the great conductors of the last century. His last publi...
28.11.2008 14:42 -
THE GREAT MAESTRO by Mark Audus and Tommy Vichev
A famous photograph taken at the 1929 Berlin Festival shows five great conductors at a reception to mark the visit of Toscanini and the La Scala Company. Toscanini himself is unmistakable, as are Bruno Walter and the towering Otto Klempe...