schubert
Responses from schubert
| Ever downgrade and have better sound? Many times in last 40 odd years, My house looks like a cable factory. I never throw one away, what sounds terrible in one set-up will sound great in another. | |
| Most underrated composer of 20th Century? Tosta, I love " L'histoire du soldat" as well, have seen it live several times.My point is Stravinsky is at the top of every top ten list of century and I think there are others better, no question he is talented.i.e I think Bartok Quartets alone ... | |
| Most underrated composer of 20th Century? Dayglow, you certainly can make a strong case for Bax alright !! | |
| Most underrated composer of 20th Century? I would have thought it bombastic, if this was about overated Stravinsky would be on my short list. | |
| Most underrated composer of 20th Century? Easy, I bet 9 out of 10 people would just proclaim it nonsense out of hand. | |
| Rega RP6 VTA issue If you never change VTA etc how do you know it can't be better yet? | |
| Most underrated composer of 20th Century? Learsfool, you are no fool. I could not agree with you more and you put it perfectly. | |
| What is behind a "warm" or "vinyl"sound? I think your brain just gets tired of converting endless 1's into sine waves and screams for mercy, aka listener fatigue. | |
| Most underrated composer of 20th Century? Straight up, Ellington claimed works he did not write. | |
| Most underrated composer of 20th Century? Villa Lobos is certainly right up there, his string quartets were a big surprise to me.Problem I have with Ellington is you never know what was written by Strayhorn.Sorta like Beethoven publishing Schubert work as his own. | |
| Most underrated composer of 20th Century? Great minds think alike Rpfef, Janacek was my second choice, tie-breaker was he's much better known. | |
| Mozart Fans Only Very well put Tostadosunidos. | |
| Something similar to Mahler If you say so Map. About like saying you need some rat-poisonto top off a yumpous piece of NY cheesecake to me.I envy you fan, what Leppart did in Indy is one of the great stories in American Symphonic History.My beloved MN Orchestra just coming o... | |
| Mozart Fans Only Kmcarthy, Schuberts op 99 and 100 trios are true wonderworks of music, no other works I'm aware of ride the very peaks of human emotion for that long while maintaining such complete harmonic and melodic integrity.I once heard Arthur Rubenstein sa... | |
| Beethoven Violin Sonatas---favorites and recs Brownsfan, sorry it is DG.Three performers always struck me as being Patrician is the best sense of that term.One was Milstein, the others Claudio Arrau and Emile Gilels. |