Klarinet Archive - Posting 000244.txt from 1997/09

From: pmedina@-----.net
Subj: Georg Solti has died
Date: Sat, 6 Sep 1997 10:53:31 -0400

I received this from a friend on the horn list and wanted to pass it on.

>>Sir Georg Solti has died tonight. I believe he was around 85 years
>>old. He died peacefully in his sleep in the South of France and had
>>been ill since Tuesday.
>> Solti accomplished many great things during his lifetime. His
>>conducting garnered 23 grammy awards. He was in my opinion the last
>>great old school conductor. He will be missed.
>> It is quite ironic that Solti died on the same day as Mother Theresa,
>>who's death occured earlier today. This has been a very sad week
>>indeed.
>>
>>Mark Ghiassi
>>California State University, Long Beach
>>Music Education Major and fellow Hornist
>>
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