Lakshman Joseph De Saram ([log in to unmask]) wrote:

>Dear list, anyone for a discussion on the relative merits of Celibidache
>and Karajan.  And where the BPO and classical music in general would be
>now if Celibidache compromised and stayed on as director of that great
>organization in Berlin.

When was this a possibility? Not after the war, when he was installed
simply as a caretaker un Furwtaengler was available again.

Deryk Barker
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