Conductor walks off in mid-symphony

日本語要約

トロントでのレビューによると、指揮者のマナコルダがブラームスの交響曲第2番の第2楽章終了直後、体調不良を示唆するように突然指揮台を降りて舞台袖へ下がった。約5分の中断を経て指揮台にスツールが置かれ、マナコルダが再登場して演奏は無事に最後まで続けられた。

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From a pair of Toronto reviews: As soon as the second movement finished, Manacorda stepped off the podium, and seemed to signal that he was feeling unwell. When he exited the stage, the orchestra sat quietly, and there were hushed whispers and murmurs among the audience. At that point we were not sure if the concert would continue. After about five minutes, a stool was placed on the podium before the maestro re-emerged, to our collective relief. The players seemed a bit unnerved by all this, and the first few bars of the third movement had a slightly shaky start. The orchestra quickly regained footing, and the rest of the scherzo-like movement flowed like a meticulously-executed, playful conversation between the strings, winds and brass. Each section danced gracefully, never bec

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