Rudolf Bial News
German violinist, composer, conductor and theater director
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2020-06-10 00:24:11
When he wasn’t playing bassoon he was taking photos, capturing the orchestra’s most memorable moment
2020-06-09 22:46:59
When he wasn’t playing bassoon he was taking photos, capturing the orchestra’s most memorable moments as well as more subtle ones.
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2020-05-21 16:26:09
New York Philharmonic mourns bassoonist
Bert Bial, who played contra-bassoon and bassoon in the New York Philharmonic from 1957 to 1995, has died at the...
2017-06-19 01:00:30
[…] the spot. Later, these two musical giants bonded over… acne! They both had problems with it, and somehow that very embarrassing personal topic was their major connecting point. Leonard would talk about this for years to come. Michael called me the next day and asked for photos from that night, and he was thrilled when he got them.” Leonard Bernstein (left) and Michael Jackson (right) at UCLA, Royce Hall, 8th of August 1986 (photo: Bert Bial, courtesy of the New York Philharmonic Archives) Hearing classical music live Although Jackson was delighted to meet Bernstein, their meet-and-greet did not lead to any collaborative music projects. Also, strictly speaking, Bernstein’s concert was not the first time that Jackson heard classical music performed live. In the early 1980s, for example, Jackson was invited to a classical ballet by Suzanne de Passe, who had helped him launch his career during his early Motown […]
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