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From: DeepBlue <dan.koren@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: MAH recital in SF February 8
Date: Fri, 17 Jan 2025 12:01:47 +0000
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On Fri, 17 Jan 2025 3:31:20 +0000, PPeso wrote:

>> I do not plan to attend. I do not find
>> the program interesting, and do not like
>> the 1931 amputated version of Rachmaninov's
>> 2nd sonata.
>
> Haydn, Medtner, Wolpe. And Frank Zappa.
> And John Oswald! Even if one prefers the
> original 1913 version of the op.36, how
> can you not find this program "interesting"?

Here is a "preview":

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bdY1RZTyoso

The Rachmaninov Sonata is good, but not
ravishing. Definitely not worth driving
to San Francisco IMHO.

Cheers!