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Mad About Music Archive

September 2009

Paul Keating

Sunday, September 06, 2009

As Prime Minister of Australia, Paul Keating was known for his bold ideas and combative style. But behind all this is a man whose love of classical music has been a driving force throughout his life. Keating typically listened to music every Saturday non-stop from 2:00 pm until 8:00 pm. In a wide ranging interview with Gilbert Kaplan on “Mad About Music”, Keating reveals the power of music in his life.