Painful truth behind musical hero; Tunes of Glory - The Life of Malcolm Sargent. By Richard Aldous (Hutchinson pounds 18.99) . Review by Christopher Morley.(Books)

The Birmingham Post (England) | July 28, 2001 | Copyright

To my generation of fledgling music-lovers in the late 1950s and early 1960s, Sir Malcolm Sargent was very much a hero.

This was a conductor who brought style and glamour to the concert-platform, one who somehow exemplified the pyramid-like structure of the hierarchy through which music was brought into life, ranks of musicians sawing and blowing away at the feet of this godlike figure who, by a flick of a stick and a patrician nod, summoned great forces of majestic sound.

Sometimes rumours filtered through that there were those in the profession who dubbed ...

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