Szell/Cleveland 1966 LIVE CONCERT FOOTAGE!!: Beethoven symphony no.5 finale

From September 1966, part of the Bell Telephone Hour DVD and the only known film of Szell conducting in Cleveland. According to Michael Charry’s biography, Nathan Kroll, the producer of the broadcast, tried to talk Szell out of the Beethoven as being too well known, but Szell insisted saying “you will hear it like you’ve never heard it before“ (Charry ). For the full concert performance (audio only) see ...
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