Gábor Tarkövi, Part 2: One of the most revered trumpet players and pedagogues of his generation.
As a member of the Berlin Philharmonic, Gábor Tarkövi has performed under many great conductors, and so I ask him to talk about how he thinks the Berlin Philharmonic has changed from the time of Herbert von Karajan to the present. Then, using Andris Nelsons as an example, Gábor talks about what he thinks makes a conductor great. Having played first with the Bayerische Rundfunk (Munich Radio) Orchestra and then the Berlin Philharmonic I ask Gábor about the changes he had to make in his playing...