Sorry to be filling up your Facebook wall with so many posts today, but I just learned of the passing of Otto Werner Mueller. Mueller was one of the great conducting pedagogues, a giant in more ways than one, and a staple for many years at Philadelphia’s Curtis Institute of Music.
Here’s an appreciation posted on Norman Lebrecht’s blog:
No obituaries posted yet online.
PHOTO: Mueller towering over Riccardo Muti and Gary Graffman
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