"In character he was sad, melancholic. His greatest hate was of the adulation of his followers." (Noretta Conci, former student, assistant to and friend of ABM, speaking on BBC Radio 3 in June 1996) Here are some of the more extravagant comments I’ve read online. Anyone who was lucky enough to attend this live concert can consider themselves among the luckiest people in the history of humanity. Stratospheric, apocalyptic, indescribable. And to think that what we hear on