Tim wrote:

>It does seem an unbalanced percentage, I admit.  But if you asked two dozen
>contributors to an American (or German, or French) magazine for the same
>list, I wonder how many American (or German, or French) conductors would
>make the cut?

Indeed so, in France they would have more French conductors, in Italy more
conductors of opera, in Russia, more Russians, in Germany, more Germans.
In America, all of the above.

Stirling S Newberry
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