Hatches, Matches & Despatches

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The Great Soprano (and widow of Mstislav Rostropovich) Galina Vishnevskaya (1926-2012)

http://www.nytimes.com/2012/12/12/arts/ ... d=all&_r=0
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It has been a bad week for celebrities.
Lisa Della Casa
Ravi Shankar
both in their 90's died in the last couple of days.

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Also xylophonist Patrick Moore, better known for star-gazing, died last weekend.
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Composer Sir Richard Rodney Bennett.
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituar ... nnett.html
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Norwegian composer Egil Hovland died recently.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Egil_Hovland
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Pianist Katharina Wolpe (1931-2013).
http://www.katharinawolpe.co.uk/
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Conductor and Pianist Wolfgang Sawallisch (1923-2013):
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wolfgang_Sawallisch
Ars opus est hominis, non opus artis homo.

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