Doyen of German music critics has died

Doyen of German music critics has died

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norman lebrecht

May 11, 2017

Joachim Kaiser is no more.

He was 88.

An East Prussian who lived in Stuttgart, he wrote a popular guide to pianists.

Valdimir Askenazy said of him: ‘ His tendentious but impressively presented utterances tend to be treated as gospel by large sections of the German music world’.

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