Abendroth claimed to the Communist authorities in East Germany that he had never attended any political meeting , and his fortune would change at Thuringia , whose government appointed Abendroth for music director of Weimar from 1945 to 1956 .
Abendroth claimed to the Communist authorities in East Germany that he had never attended any political meeting . 
 The break would occur at Thuringia , whose government appointed Abendroth for music director of Weimar from 1945 to 1956 .