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— posted 23 June 2009 —

The German-Argentinean composer Mauricio Kagel, who died last year, has left a legacy of €500,000 to Amsterdam-based Asko/Schönberg Ensemble. Kagel's only condition is that the sum is not to be spent on performances of his own compositions.

[Source: NRC Handelsblad / nrc.nl]

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