At every concert I've sensed a certain insecurity about the tempo. It's clearly marked 80...uh, 69.
Long note? Yes. Make it seem short.
There was confusion since I stood here 35 years ago.
I was trying to help you, so I was beating wrong.
[conductor Eugene Ormandy introduces Warfield to the audience in an unintentionally humorous way:] With us tonight is William Warfield, who is with us tonight. He is a wonderful man, and so is his wife.
It's hot as hell as can be.