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From: DeepBlue <dan.koren@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: Sokolov playing Hammerklavier
Date: Mon, 18 Nov 2024 03:12:47 +0000
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On Sun, 17 Nov 2024 21:15:27 +0000, Zionazi wrote:

> On Sun, 17 Nov 2024 20:51:48 +0000, DeepBlue wrote:
>
>> On Sat, 16 Nov 2024 17:47:44 +0000, Zionazi wrote:
>>>
>>> And then people always talk about the beginning…
>>> „the way Beethoven marked it is unplayable“ and
>>
>> It is obviously playable and there are existential
>> proofs it is. It was even more playable in Lang
>> van Bang's time when piano actions were quite a
>> bit lighter than nowadays.
>>
>>> stuff like that… who cares — it sounds like
>>> shit… doesn’t anyone besides Dan and myself
>>> notice? ^^
>>
>> They don't notice because they subscribe to a
>> shared belief system that has brainwashed the
>> listeners over 2 centuries that Lang van Bang
>> was "the greatest" composer ever. How could
>> one possibly not like and admire every single
>> note he wrote?
>
> Yeah I believe this to be true to quite a degree —
> this uncritical stance towards him seems to do
> him more of a disservice than you rating idiots
> like Albeniz and respighi above him…

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BqyDbyAMB0Y

Magic!