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HERE's a career of many-sided paradoxes. Considered by sev eral commentators as the greatest Wagner conductor of his generation—and the evidence is there in his recordings of the composer's main works for that verdict to be confirmed—he was for years considered not competent to direct...

THE Australian-born organist and musicologist Susi Jeans has died at the age of 81. Best known as a pioneer in the field of baroque style of playing, she also taught several generations of musicians.