Maurizio Pollini
John Wilson: ‘One day the conductor didn’t show up, so I just did it’The principal conductor of the RTÉ Concert Orchestra fell in love with music in his high chair. He taught himself piano at a young age and formed a symphony orchestra at 16 before falling into the ‘terrifying business’ of conducting
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