Hales to the Chief
Bobby Hales(1934-Oct.15 2016).Trumpeter,conductor,arranger,composer and former president of the AFM.local145.
Au revoir Sir Nev.
Sir Neville Marriner-1924-Oct.2 2016,violinist,conductor.
Ron de Kant 1931-June 22,2016.
Ron de Kant was principal clarinet in the VSO 1965-1980 and a significant contributor to Vancouver musical life during that time.
Owning the podium.
Ill health forces James Levine,music director of the Met.Opera for 40 years,to step down.
Farewell to Max.
![Sir Peter Maxwell Davies [1934-March 14,2016 ] Composer,conductor,former Master of the Queen,s music.](https://hungdrawnandcultured.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/1502201427032016_2.jpg?w=479)
Sir Peter Maxwell Davies [1934-March 14,2016 ] Composer,conductor,former Master of the Queen’s music.
Robert Craft,1923 – Nov.2015.
Robert Craft died Nov.2015.Conductor,musicologist,chronicler of Stravinsky’s later years.
Out of the labyrinth.
Formidable musician,Pierre Boulez died January 5 aged 90.
For auld lang syne.
Dal Richards’king of swing’,whose band ushered in the new year 79 times,died December 31,aged 97.
Senza Masur.
![Kurt Masur [1927---19 Dec.2015 ].Distinguished conductor and humanist.](https://hungdrawnandcultured.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/1502201425122015.jpg?w=479)
Kurt Masur [1927—19 Dec.2015 ].Distinguished conductor and humanist.
Alle Menschen werden Bruder
A resuscitated Tehran symphony performs Beethoven’s 9th. with conductor Alexander Rahbari.
Hung, Drawn and Cultured 