Steve Schwartz wrote:

>Bert Bailey:
>
>>...  And yet who, outside of Mexico (besides Karl, of course), has heard
>>of Carlos Prieto, cellist?
>
>I have.  And he's an even better conductor.  He did a burn-down-the-barn
>performance of the Shostakovich Fifth with the Louisiana Philharmonic.
>Better him than Jimmy "The Hut" Levine in Boston.

The conductor you mention is actually Carlos Miguel Prieto, Carlos
Prieto's son.  Quite a musical family.  They both deserve more
international recognition.

Philip Jongeneel

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