Austrian musicians have been shocked by the sudden death of Christian Blahous, resulting apparently from a fall in his home.
Christian, who had been director of the Waidhofen/Ybbstal Music School Association since 2014, was known throughout the profession for his high standards and energetic initiatives.
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