in love with klaus

in december of 1982, KLAUS NOMI performed Cold Song from Purcell's opera in Munich, the Bavarian capital. the audience was unaware that Klaus was suffering from AIDS. although frustrated with shortness of breath & fatigue, Klaus was determined to perform for his home crowd. this would be his last big performance. 6 months later, Klaus Nomi died in NYC. he was 39 years old. here you go:

earlier today i was listening to an old cd in the car, and Falling In Love Again was on it. i thought about how amazing he was, and how far our medical advances have gone since Klaus' untimely death. anyhew, here's the hysterical video to Falling In Love Again: