May 14 - Otto Klemperer (The Musical Birthday Series)

Otto Klemperer (14 May 1885 – 6 July 1973) was one of the most renowned conductors of the previous century.

The Klemperers; or, When Otto Begat Werner

Reputation can change in a blink.

It could drive a good person to drink!

Imagine the odium!

A god of the podium,

Now known as the father of Klink.