{"id":19639,"date":"2014-07-13T15:38:14","date_gmt":"2014-07-13T19:38:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/?p=19639"},"modified":"2014-07-13T15:38:14","modified_gmt":"2014-07-13T19:38:14","slug":"lorin-maazel-1930-2014","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/2014\/07\/13\/lorin-maazel-1930-2014\/","title":{"rendered":"Lorin Maazel, 1930-2014"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_19640\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-19640\" style=\"width: 760px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/07\/Maazel.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-19640\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/07\/Maazel.jpg\" alt=\"Maestro Lorin Maazel - 1930-2014\" width=\"760\" height=\"472\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/07\/Maazel.jpg 760w, https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/07\/Maazel-300x186.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 760px) 100vw, 760px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-19640\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Maestro Lorin Maazel &#8211; 1930-2014<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Some very sad news to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.castletonfestival.org\/news\/item\/maestro-lorin-maazel-19302014\" target=\"_blank\">report<\/a> today. While rehearsing and preparing for the annual Castleton Festival, Conductor Lorin Maazel, has succumbed to complications following pneumonia this morning in his home in Castleton Farms, Virginia.\u00a0Maazel was 84 years old.<\/p>\n<p>He had only just appeared at the opening night of the Castleton Festival on June 28, before the opening of \u201cMadame Butterfly,\u201d which he was scheduled to, but was unable to\u00a0conduct. He was reported as looking frail, and incapable of supporting himself fully. This was his last public appearance.<\/p>\n<p>A major loss, and a conductor, many\u00a0will never forget.<\/p>\n<p>Lorin Maazel conducting the\u00a0New York Philharmonic in Beethoven&#8217;s Egmont Overture:<\/p>\n<div class=\"jetpack-video-wrapper\"><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/YsI0yTC7bic?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>Michael Vincent<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Some very sad news to report today. While rehearsing and preparing for the annual Castleton Festival, Conductor Lorin Maazel, has succumbed to complications following pneumonia this morning in his home in Castleton Farms, Virginia.\u00a0Maazel was 84 years old. He had only just appeared at the opening night of the Castleton Festival on June 28, before [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":19640,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[117,875,39,41,59],"tags":[4762,4761],"yst_prominent_words":[],"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/07\/Maazel.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9bakr-56L","amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19639"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19639"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19639\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19650,"href":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19639\/revisions\/19650"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/19640"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19639"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19639"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19639"},{"taxonomy":"yst_prominent_words","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/yst_prominent_words?post=19639"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}