EPISODE · Nov 4, 2009 · 42 MIN

"Measuring Time"

from NACOcast: A Classical Music Podcast · host Canada's National Arts Centre

Christopher has been thinking about metronomes. Here he discusses the history of that irritating but essential device, and talks with NACO guest conductor Alexander Shelley about Maelzel, Beethoven and the challenges of the metronome for modern conductors.

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