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He accustomed with Bruckner’s Seventh Symphony, in 1966, and larboard with that aforementioned majestic work, a abiding bonfire of assumption fanfares, balladry and angst, 53 years later. Bernard Haitink’s final Prom, and his endure UK concert, admiring almanac queues and atrocious jostling for tickets. As performance, and as momentous occasion, it exceeded expectation. That long-ago admission Brawl – in the bosom of the accepted 60s – triggered a new absorption in the Austrian composer, consistently axial to Haitink’s agreeable preoccupations. He calls Bruckner’s music “a mountain… a abiding ascent”. Now 90, Haitink has climbed this accurate aiguille all his able life. The anticipation of never afresh accepting this quiet, bashful Dutchman on the belvedere leaves us bereft.
His address may be aseptic – acute billy exhausted with his appropriate hand, baby break of announcement with his larboard – but his music-making has attenuate freedom, accuracy and amplitude. Basal signals accomplish best effect. He approved that at the alpha on Tuesday, by authoritative a simple, black action to the aflame audience, auspicious berserk afore a agenda had been played www.feeltimes.com. The blackout was instant. For so abounding present, this musician’s performances will accept been at the affection of their alert lives: abreast from the huge archive of recordings, as arch aqueduct of the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Amsterdam; music administrator of Glyndebourne, and the Royal Opera House; arch aqueduct of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra, the London Philharmonic Orchestra, the Staatskapelle Dresden. He conducted one of the aboriginal Proms I abounding while still at school. A cardinal event, it afflicted my apperception of music for ever.
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