Celebrated American cellist and pedagogue Leonard Rose was born on this day in 1918 in Washington, D.C.
Rose served as section cellist of the NBC Symphony Orchestra and principal
American conductor, violinist, and composer Maestro Lorin Maazel was born on this day in 1930.
Maazel grew up in Los Angeles and began his first musical
This performance marked the first time Frank Peter Zimmermann played in the illustrious La Scala opera house, but certainly not the first time playing this