On June 1, 1972, Lawrence Foster conducted the world premiere of Harrison Birtwistle’s The Triumph of Time, with the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra in the Royal Festival Hall. A huge impression made to me, a fourteen-year-old.
Many Happy Returns to Lawrence Foster – artistic director & chief conductor of Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra and music director of Marseille Opera & Orchestre philharmonique de Marseille – 82 today. Conducts Liszt & Brahms (2018).
