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RE: Are music critics to be ignored?

>>Objective performance standards would be worthless to me. Lang Lang has extraordinary technique, but leaves me cold, whereas Artur Rubinstein, at the end of his career, made frequent mistakes but left his audiences in a swoon.>>

But Rubinstein, even at the end of his career still got the vast majority of the notes right. Certainly this is of some value no?

Lang Lang leaves you cold? Lang Lang is a lot of things but cold is not one of them IMO.


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