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"Yoel L. Arbeitman" <[log in to unmask]>
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Tue, 7 Oct 2003 20:14:37 -0400
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Robert Peters wrote:

>Ramiro Arguello wrote:
>
>>Murderers are not usually classical music fans and much less Bach
>>enthusiast.
>
>Oh, Ramiro - and they call me a romantic guy. You are obviously an
>idealist.  Take the most infamous murderer of them all: Hitler.  He liked
>operettas (Kalman) and operas (Wagner, d'Albert).  I do not know if he
>liked Bach - but I unfortunately don't see a reason why a murderer (and
>murderers are human beings after all) can't be a Bach enthusiast.

Totally agreed.  But why, Robert, do you mention Kalman?  I have always
heard the Lehar was der Fuehrer's favorite.

Yoel

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