I did have the good fortune to play with him here in Buffalo... If you think the concert was funny, you should have seen the rehearsal.
Milton Milton Kicklighter 4th Horn Buffalo Philharmonic Retired ________________________________ From: Bill Tyler <[email protected]> To: The Horn List <[email protected]> Sent: Wed, July 14, 2010 7:42:51 PM Subject: Re: [Hornlist] NOT a robot conductor --- On Sun, 7/11/10, Hans Pizka <[email protected]> wrote: > Hello Milton, they have one robot > conductor in Japan. But it is > useless, as we have plenty human conductors who act like > robots > anyway, haha ...... > up-down-up-up-up > I remember a reasonable routineed conductor (also in > Bayreuth, Vienna, > Munich), who conductd all with gret routine, but he had > just one beat. > He conducted all kind of rhythm just in one beat, up-up-up. > Like fly- > catching sometimes ...... as long as these conductors do > not disturb the > orchestra, they are useful, but if they start > "interpreting", > hallelujah, forget them. > Hans and all, I found this on YouTube. One of our very best(?) conductors! Enjoy. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xyfi5Q-50BE&NR=1 Bill _______________________________________________ post: [email protected] unsubscribe or set options at https://pegasus.memphis.edu/cgi-bin/mailman/options/horn/kicklighgter%40yahoo.com _______________________________________________ post: [email protected] unsubscribe or set options at https://pegasus.memphis.edu/cgi-bin/mailman/options/horn/archive%40jab.org
