30 de ani de la moartea lui Sergiu Celibidache. Artistul care a refuzat ca muzica lui să rămână posterității • Newsweek România

Sergiu Celibidache, a renowned conductor, passed away 30 years ago, leaving a significant impact on classical music. He led the Berlin Philharmonic and transformed the Munich Philharmonic into a world-class ensemble. Celibidache rejected studio recordings, believing music exists only in the moment of performance. His unique conducting style emphasized slow tempos and harmonic expansion. He was also a dedicated educator, promoting a phenomenological approach to music. Born in 1912 in Romania, he studied in Berlin and gained fame for his intense performances. He passed away in 1996, and his legacy continues to be celebrated.