PIERRE MONTEUX with Igor Stravinsky at the Royal Albert Hall in London last year after Monteux had conducted the fiftieth-anniversary performance of Stravinsky’s “Rite of Spring.” Monteux, then 88, was described by the Associated Press as the world’s oldest conductor. He conducted the sensational first performance of the “Rite of Spring” in Paris on May 29, 1913.
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Press, Volume CIII, Issue 30498, 21 July 1964, Page 6
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57PIERRE MONTEUX with Igor Stravinsky at the Royal Albert Hall in London last year after Monteux had conducted the fiftieth-anniversary performance of Stravinsky’s “Rite of Spring.” Monteux, then 88, was described by the Associated Press as the world’s oldest conductor. He conducted the sensational first performance of the “Rite of Spring” in Paris on May 29, 1913. Press, Volume CIII, Issue 30498, 21 July 1964, Page 6
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