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Carlos Kleiber Is Dead, But For How Long? The death of Carlos Kleiber on July 13 at the age of 74 brings to a sudden end the sporadically active career of one of the most enigmatic yet respected conductors of this century. Of course, the respect to some extent stemmed from the enigma, but far be it from me to deny any artist his mystique when (as in this case) it’s sustained by the quality of the musical results. So I will leave a more general evaluation of his life to others: my interest concerns the preservation of his legacy on recordings...read more