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| Diminishing Returns gdnrbob,That would never happen. | |
| Diminishing Returns tomsic601,Thanks for the kind words.Back at you!, | |
| Diminishing Returns Three_ easy_payments,I’m really sorry you took it that way.it certainly was NOT my intention, conscious or unconscious, to lord it over anybody. That would be my last thought. I’m just happy that I’m off the personal treadmill I was on. | |
| Diminishing Returns Thanks, AlYou are a true gentleman! | |
| Diminishing Returns Do YOU feel better now? | |
| What are your most favorite violin concerti? My longtime favorite is one not yet mentioned.The Glazunov Concerto, especially with Oistrakh.The height of romanticism. | |
| Best CD of Rachmaninoff's Third Piano C +1 for Volodos, and, of course, Horowitz in his various renderings. | |
| Best Tchaikovsky’s 6th Symphony Recording My long time favorite is Georg Solti and the Chicago.As dramatic and insightful as any, with the Chicago Symphony at it’s best and in glorious sound.Need I say more.You owe it to yourself to give it a listen. | |
| Tchaikovsky Rococo Variations. My historic long time favorite is Maurice Gendron, the great French cellist.I had a wonderful sounding London FFRR mono LP of it as a youth.It has since been re-issued on various CDs. The most recent in a boxed set honoring Gendron. Gendron had ... | |
| Classical Music for Aficionados Just listening to the force of nature that was Richter, on Idagio.Playing the slowest and most profound version of the Schubert Bb Sonata, D. 960, and the Wanderer Fantasy.Awe inspiring doesn't begin to tell the story. | |
| Classical Music for Aficionados I remain Lisztless. | |
| Classical Music for Aficionados So, it wasn't RocknRollers cheering the Rachmaninoff. | |
| Classical Music for Aficionados Although, there were more canes and walkers at the concert than I could count! | |
| Classical Music for Aficionados Schubert,I’d like to think that the universality of Rachmaninoff’s music moved the audience,but you might be right. | |
| Classical Music for Aficionados I attended a very interesting concert last night in a local venue with a not very sophisticated audience.Royal Philharmonic, Wigglesworth conducting.Soloist was Khatia Buniatishvili, one of my favorite pianists playing Liszt’s 2nd Piano Concerto, ... |