Toscanini in His Own Words | movie | 2009 | Official Clip - video Dailymotion

This film is a docufiction on the great Toscanini directed by well-known filmmaker Larry Weinstein; who pushes the bound | dG1fNDFpTGJjV0FweTQ

Transcript

00:00The N.B.C. had promised me a dream orchestra made up of musicians all over America.

00:14At first I laughed. I said, what a challenge it would be to create an orchestra to rival

00:22Philadelphia, Boston, the New York Philharmonic. And when I arrived in America, I was received

00:30deliriously, but I was the most excited because they had done it.

00:39The orchestra was superb. The strings were beyond description.

00:44The ensemble, magnificent from the first rehearsal. It was a joy to work with such players.