Covid claims a music critic

Covid claims a music critic

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norman lebrecht

May 18, 2020

The Salzburger Nachrichten has announced the death from Covid-19 of Derek Weber, its long-standing music critic, verteran of innumerable festivals. He was 72 or 73.

Aside from music, he was a distinguished economic historian and head of the Creditanstalt archive.

An Italophile, he got on well with Riccardo Muti.

 

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