Entertainment & Arts
The German-born conductor Bruno Walter (1876-1962) knew nothing of the rocky road to success.
March 30, 1986
BRUNO WALTER A World Elsewhere By Erik Ryding and Rebecca Pechefsky; Yale University Press: 488 pp., $35
Aug. 12, 2001
Movies
The ‘Spies in Disguise’ directors discuss challenging spy hero tropes with Walter Beckett — a proudly weird science genius committed to anti-violence.
Dec. 27, 2019
Politics
The loneliest figure at Tuesday’s vice-presidential debate had to be the moderator, Hal Bruno of ABC News, who did single-handedly what a four-person panel did at Sunday’s presidential debate.
Oct. 14, 1992
Sports
All right, everybody who is tired of hearing about Mike Tyson, raise your fist.
Dec. 18, 1988
Archives
Steve Cesinger, Walter Kortschak, Matthew Mayerson and Bruno Pfister have been named the first recipients of the UCLA Graduate School of Management’s Edward V.
July 24, 1986
Cultural Scholars: Some 25 scholars from American and European universities will be at the Arnold Schoenberg Institute at USC this weekend for a three-day cultural conference.
Nov. 15, 1991
Georges Sebastian, a Hungarian-born conductor who specialized in the Viennese and German classical and romantic repertory and directed the Metropolitan Opera in the putative Golden Age of that organization, has died at age 85.
April 15, 1989
Comparing simultaneous releases of Mahler recordings from tough, tradition-be-damned Pierre Boulez and the presumed guardian of that tradition, warmhearted old Bruno Walter, seems like a setup for the reviewer.
June 11, 1995
BEETHOVEN: SYMPHONY NO. 6. Guenter Wand conducts NDR Symphony of Hamburg.
Dec. 21, 1986