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Ashkenazy, Excelling on the Podium
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Anybody who follows music is well aware that Vladimir Ashkenazy
is a major pianist-in fact, a great one by most measures. But at the
Royal Philharmonic's concert last night at the Kennedy Center, the
packed house heard Ashkenazy the conductor. He is the orchestra's
new music director, starting this month.
The performances had a special distinction that is even rarer
than the skill of Ashkenazy the pianist. For, as has been clear from
his recordings for some time, Ashkenazy is that rarest of musical
animals, an instrumentalist who is as comfortable on a podium with a
stick as he is playing ...
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