tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8060605.post7152708444711399440..comments2007-03-31T09:03:18.500+01:00Comments on On An Overgrown Path: He was in every sense a good manPliablenoreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8060605.post-6507548718673714372007-03-31T09:03:00.000+01:002007-03-31T09:03:00.000+01:002007-03-31T09:03:00.000+01:00Oliver, you are, of course, quite correct.Sorry fo...Oliver, you are, of course, quite correct.<BR/><BR/>Sorry for the error, it is now corrected.Pliablehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10616598845886342325noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8060605.post-22599503811725506962007-03-31T07:51:00.000+01:002007-03-31T07:51:00.000+01:002007-03-31T07:51:00.000+01:00It was William Glock, not Ponsonby, who was Contro...It was William Glock, not Ponsonby, who was Controller of Music at the BBC from 1959, and Glock, not Ponsonby, who appointed Boulez to be Chief Conductor of the BBCSO.Oliverhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14961099754096475607noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8060605.post-58641731458885596262007-03-30T22:06:00.000+01:002007-03-30T22:06:00.000+01:002007-03-30T22:06:00.000+01:00Mein Gott, Pliable, how high did you have your pan...Mein Gott, Pliable, how high did you have your pants hitched up in 1972? :-) Nice tie, though....<BR/><BR/>Love the pictures of the BBC control room. Very <I>Dr. Who</I>! :-)<BR/><BR/><I>Cormac expected his colleagues to be cultivated personalities, at ease with musical terminology and correct pronunciation in whatever language was called for. He asked that their delivery be measured and accurately stressed</I><BR/><BR/>Truly a lost art, that is.Henry Hollandhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09974183346009807659noreply@blogger.com