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Published: October 7, 2007
YouTube's treasures include classical music performances
By Rick Rogers
If you're a member of the baby boomer generation, you've probably heard your kids or grandkids talking about YouTube . The popular Web site ( www.youtube.com ) has become a magnet for youths seeking music videos, sports clips and bizarre home movies. But its scope is far broader than that. The site also contains some rare classical music clips that document performances by some of the 20th century's most celebrated conduc...
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