Tony Duggan ([log in to unmask]) wrote:

>Bob Kasenchak wrote:
>
>>I remember a famous conductor (I forget who; Boulez maybe? anybody know?)
>>once said:
>>
>>"I hate Tchaikovsky and will not conduct him.  But if the audience
>>wants him, they can have him."

'twas PB, when at the NYPO.

>Simon Rattle never conducts Tchaikovsky either.

Well I never.

Deryk Barker
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