jim5559

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My thought exactly !   
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That is normal for those who don’t have German . Every piece he wrote had written said " Glory to God" or the like, No German how would you know ? Nearly all that that that was sung was about Jesus . One piece that the above was written by Mat... 
Turned back into a music lover
Having  known many 1st class Classical artists  it was painful for me  as they put their  all year after  year, When you throw all you have for years the stress is  unreal  be you a soldier  or a pianist  ! I am very  happy  that rvpiano  came ... 
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Indeed , I have one on NAXOS . My two Scottish grandmothers schooled me on being Scottish .  
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If you look down on these hill-billy’s , some of them must have went to Vanderbilt Music "cuse they all went down on a Beethoven 5th which I can’t get on . It is on there though. It's obvious from the get-go these are very good artists .    
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Yes ,rok2Id , good is good  and bad is bad, we have a lot of both, just keep trying . P.S.  Allison is from Ilinois, near Chicago, IMO the perfect  thing to prove what I say .  
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I see her father was a German , no wonder she has that class  .    
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I sure like Perahia, I imagine I might like him  too . If I can find him .  
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czarivey   IQ=43 In Europe a crime to not play Classical music  to children . Here a crime to do it !  Ignorance is bliss here .    
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Aye, and courage abounds when a top artist changes her normal style ! Here is a piece almost as beautiful as her in body and soul .      
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Yes, I forgot I do have that BIS . As you know If I see BIS I buy it without looking !   Alba?, even Glasgow will do ! I'm Braw for a wee bottle 'o ginger .          
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This is Leos Jancek the Great Czech modern composer . He is much loved with younger Classical players . He made thundering pieces and beautiful  small  Quarte 's and unusual Opera's played all over Europe