Robert J. Lurtsema died today after a long illness. For 28 years he
brought us classical music on WGBH in Boston. He had impeccable taste,
dulcet tones, was very well informed, and was always a seeker. He was
indeed a gentleman: a kind and decent man. He seemed a friend to many
who never met him. He will be deeply missed.
Allan Kohrman
Newton, MA