From today's NYTimes:
http://www.nytimes.com/2004/11/10/arts/music/10kape.html
The Found Treasures of a Great Pianist
By DANIEL J. WAKIN

When the 31-year-old pianist William Kapell, one of the last century's
great geniuses of the keyboard, was killed in a plane crash in 1953,
he was returning from a concert tour in Australia. Now, a cache of
privately made recordings from that tour has surfaced, a find that
music lovers are calling an incalculable treasure, given Kapell's
legendary status and dozen-year flicker of a career.

"It's as if somebody were to find a dozen new paintings by Rembrandt
or a lost film of Charlie Chaplin," said Daniel Guss, director of the
classical catalog for BMG Music, the successor to RCA, for which
Kapell recorded.

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