“The chief conductor’s scores are locked away in this cabinet down here on the left,” the Phil archivist is telling me. “It’s reserved for the chief conductor’s scores. Please don’t touch or change anything. Basically, mitts off, alright?” I take notes. “Furtwängler is here in the front to the right, Karajan’s in the second section.” […]
Author Archives: Graziella Contratto
…is a Swiss conductor, music theorist, festival curator, and producer at the label Schweizer Fonogramm. Between 1998 and 2000 she was an assistant conductor at the Berlin Philharmonic and the Salzburg Easter Festival.