A Lapse in Memory Can't Spoil a Great Performance
Classical music critic Lloyd Schwartz reviews a release of Artur Schnabel performing Mozart's piano concertos during a live concert. Schnabel had to stop the performance to consult the conductor's score. This was pause was edited out, but Schwartz wishes he could hear this moment of error and humanity, even just once.
Contributor
Related Topics
Other segments from the episode on November 20, 1990
Fresh Air with Terry Gross, November 20, 1990: Interview with Edmund White; Review of a CD of Artur Schnabel performing Mozart's piano concertos; Interview with Pierre Sauvage; Review of Raymonde…
Transcript
Transcript currently not available.
Transcripts are created on a rush deadline, and accuracy and availability may vary. This text may not be in its final form and may be updated or revised in the future. Please be aware that the authoritative record of Fresh Air interviews and reviews are the audio recordings of each segment.