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