In spite of the endless weekends and evenings lost to a punishing rehearsal schedule, to be a young singer with the Finchley Children's Music Group in the later 1960s had compensations closed to friends whose after-school activities only meant the Cubs. There were recording sessions at the EMI studios in Abbey Road when a glimpse of the Beatles in the canteen always felt possible. Read More
Dimitri Mitropoulos is one of those conductors from the mid-20th century, like Hermann Abendroth, who is being rediscovered as ... Read the full Dimitri Mitropoulos bio.