Sir Charles Mackerras dies

youtube.com/watch?v=sVbhHbj2 … =player_em

R.I.P.

Shit. He was one of the greats, no doubt. His recordings of Czech music are among the very best.

His Mozart, particularly the operas. are revelatory. Showed a completely new way to approach the works, which is not a legacy many conductors leave. His Janacek is wonderful beyond words.

i didn’t know him beyond his name… i’ll have to check out some recordings now. always too bad when a good artist goes

haha sorry about da random pic, dat reportah’z face wuz too much gensui foh moi to ignore… 8)

but tru, rezpec n RIP to da legend

i zenze a memorial thread commin