Lorin Maazel discusses variations on the theme of interpretation with student conductor James Judd, concert pianist Alexis Weissenberg, lyric soprano Joan Carlyle, and composer John Tavener and conducts the New Philharmonia Orchestra, leader Desmond Bradley in excerpts from Beethoven's Fifth Symphony, Brahms's Second Piano Concerto, and Verdi's opera Otello, and in the first performance of John Tavener's 'Variations on Three Blind Mice' for chamber orchestra.
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