John Andrews's Guide to Rossini | Career

John Andrews, conductor of Rossini's Elizabeth I (Elisabetta, regina d'Inghilterra), shows you the man behind the music in this three part guide to Rossini and his musical career.

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In a field that seems plagued by tormented artists, it feels good to hear about a composer who ends life well-off and happy and respected. (You don't talk about that in your video, but you do allude to it when you tell us that he was able to retire at 38.)