| With no subsidiary, secondary accentuation implied, Toscanini forces you to confront the very nature of speed. |
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| Against such a background of pusillanimity, Toscanini comes off as all the more courageous. |
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| He is a polemic historian who means to show us, as he did in his acclaimed Understanding Toscanini, just what went wrong in classical music. |
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| Our next foray into the menu was a wild mushroom cream soup with Toscanini truffle oil and garlic flakes. |
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| I also found solace and beauty in the ethereally light Divertimento in B flat, a work which was not previously available in the Toscanini discography. |
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| He is a phenomenon of the podium, an immigrant kid who first raised a baton for Toscanini at the age of seven and has since conducted 5,000 performances. |
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| Toscanini had left in search of higher fees with the NBC Symphony Orchestra. |
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| In 1945 Arturo Toscanini invited Sargent to conduct the NBC Symphony Orchestra. |
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| He and the composer Virgil Thomson continually wrote disparagingly about Barbirolli, comparing him unfavourably with Toscanini. |
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| Toscanini, Beecham and many others regarded Sargent as the finest choral conductor in the world. |
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| Arturo Toscanini, widely regarded at the time as the world's leading conductor, conducted the BBC SO in 1935 and later said that it was the finest he had ever directed. |
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