Jocelyn Wang reacts to the news:
>>I still remember the lifeless rendition of the "Eroica" he did with the
>>LA Phil some years ago. It was so bad I will never again attend a concert
>>with him as the conductor.
Steve Schwartz wrote:
>So he didn't do a good "Eroica." In that case, it's a lucky thing that the
>"Eroica" isn't the only piece of classical music there is.
If it was 'some years ago', he must have been 'very young'. I don't think
it's fair to expect a very young conductor to equal or match seasoned ones
(in their 60s, 70s, 80s). Give the young some time to mature and develop.
Mary Esterheld