Jonathan Irons ([log in to unmask]) wrote: >The German chancellor is Helmut Schmidt (piano). What about the English >Prince Charles (cello)? Edward Heath, former British Prime Minister >(piano). Edward Heath is also an organist and has conducted. He was IIRC organ scholar at his college in Oxford, which implies a great deal more than nmerely amateur status. Nazi Deputy Fu"hrer Reinhard Heydrich was reputedly a fine violinist (until he was assassinated by the resitance in Yugoslavia). Deryk Barker [log in to unmask]