Classical music conductors: Overpaid, oversexed and over the hill?

Published: Oct. 27, 2020, 4 a.m.

b'

In a special bonus podcast we bring you an episode of Stories of our times that we think you might enjoy.


The Times\'s chief music critic, Richard Morrison muses over whether a combination of the coronavirus, environmental concerns and the MeToo movement will be the end of the \'maestro\' - the classical music conductor - as we know it. 


Guest: Richard Morrison, Times chief culture critic and music writer. 

Host: David Aaronovitch.

Clips used: Metropolitan Opera, Aurora Orchestra, Berlin Philharmonic, The Hendon Band YouTube Channel, ABC News, Washington Post, NBC News.



Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

'