Luther wrote: n pure terms of innovation during a composer's time period, I
would
order (from greatest to least) them as such: Bach, Beethoven, Wagner,
Mozart. I think greatness should be evaluated mostly on how much new
technique they foster that makes an impact for many years to come.
Mozart's
And Bach kicks some serious butt when jamming on the pipe organ. 'Nuf said.
Deutsche Grammophon Dan
From: Donald Snook
To: Mercedes
Sent: Friday, July 29, 2011 8:33 PM
Subject: [MBZ] Composers
Well said. Bach is certainly the most innovative and his g
On Fri, 29 Jul 2011 18:12:37 -0700 (PDT) LWB250 wrote:
> And Bach kicks some serious butt when jamming on the pipe organ. 'Nuf
> said.
Now that I will most certainly agree with! My favorite music!
Craig
Who has taken organ lessons, but hasn't had opportunity lately to pull
the stops and push t
Amen, Brother!
On Fri, Jul 29, 2011 at 8:20 PM, Craig wrote:
> On Fri, 29 Jul 2011 18:12:37 -0700 (PDT) LWB250 wrote:
>
> > And Bach kicks some serious butt when jamming on the pipe organ. 'Nuf
> > said.
>
> Now that I will most certainly agree with! My favorite music!
>
>
> Craig
> Who has tak
IMO the greatest Bach interpreters of the past are Wanda Landowska
(harpsichordist) and conductor Otto Klemperer (for recordings with the
Philharmonia Orchestra of the orchestral suites and Brandenburg concerti).
Landowska once told another keyboard performer "You play Bach your way; I
will play h
Is Otto Werner's brother?
"Hoga!"
Dan
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On Jul 30, 2011, at 12:06 PM, andrew strasfogel wrote:
> IMO the greatest Bach interpreters of the past are Wanda Landowska
> (harpsichordist) and conductor Otto Klemperer (for recordings with the
> Philharmonia Orchestra of the
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On Behalf Of Donald Snook
Sent: Friday, July 29, 2011 5:34 PM
To: Mercedes
Subject: [MBZ] Composers
Luther wrote: n pure terms of innovation during a composer's time period, I
would
order (from greatest to least) them as such: Bach, Beethoven, Wagner,
Mozart. I think gr
> > Luther wrote:
> >
> > Bach was alive during the transition from Meantone to Equal
> > temperament
Not really. The mathematically sound equal temperament didn't
show up until about 1910. Bach _was_ writing music as
temperaments other than meantone were being discovered.
> Greg Fiorentino wro
Is Otto Werner's brother?
Otto was Werner's father.
-- Jim
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Then again, let'snot forget Schubert! The great pianist Artur Schnabel (who
was the first to record the 32 Beethoven sonatas in 1932) opined that
Schubert - not Beethoven or Bach - was the greatest composer (or maybe the
most perfect). Schnabel's recordings of the Schubert sonatas are also in a
al Message-
From: mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com [mailto:mercedes-boun...@okiebenz.com]
On Behalf Of andrew strasfogel
Sent: Saturday, July 30, 2011 7:49 PM
To: Mercedes Discussion List
Subject: Re: [MBZ] Composers
Then again, let'snot forget Schubert! The great pianist Artur Schnabel (who
w
On Sat, 30 Jul 2011 20:03:49 -0700 "Greg Fiorentino"
wrote:
> I am crazy about die Forelle. I once had the pleasure of meeting Paul
> Badura-Skoda who made a beautiful recording of this work. I think that
> Schubert's Ave Maria is exquisite. Marion Anderson's rendition is
> ethereal.
>
> There
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