Klarinet Archive - Posting 001121.txt from 2000/12

From: GrabnerWG@-----.com
Subj: Re: [kl] Re the Vienna Philharmonic
Date: Wed, 20 Dec 2000 23:55:22 -0500

In a message dated 12/20/00 5:51:41 PM Central Standard Time,
leeson0@-----.net writes:

<< My effort was not as a result of some formal action but was
self-motivated because of my conclusion that Burghauser was a righteous
person, deserving of the honor. His behavior in 1938, though modest in
scope, required great personal sacrifice and strength of character. >>

Dan,

Thank you for that beautiful story. It is wonderful when one is witness to
true moral courage. There is so little of it left, it seems.

One wonders, and hopes, if he himself would have the courage to stand up to
oppression like this man.

Thanks for sharing that story.

Walter

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