The Washington Post, March 3rd, 1988
A musical and epistolary message from the past, sealed in a small time capsule for half a century, is being made public today by the Library of Congress. The material includes previously unknown recordings of two American classics and a letter "to the People of these United States of America in ... 1988." The letter, written by Andre' Kostelanetz, one of the best-known classical conductors of the time, makes some shrewd predictions about the future of American music. It was sealed, with three custom-made 78-rpm records, in a film can with a bronze plaque, which was marked not to be opened unti...
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