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revolutionizing his Beethoven interpretations:
"Like many musicians, he once considered those tempos impossibly fast, but original-instrument performances led by John Eliot Gardiner and by Roger Norrington helped convince him otherwise". Alex Ross, TNYer
Imagine that, an open mind at an advanced age...
Both of his Beethoven cycles, gratefully, are on Qobuz, both in High Def.
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Topic - Blomstedt is ninety-four (!), and credits upstarts for - tinear 14:41:50 09/01/21 (16)
- RE: Blomstedt is ninety-four (!), and credits upstarts for - Todd Krieger 17:03:27 09/06/21 (0)
- RE: Blomstedt is ninety-four (!), and credits upstarts for - Todd Krieger 16:51:16 09/01/21 (8)
- Same with older listeners: fresh is good! nt - tinear 07:15:04 09/02/21 (7)
- Sure, let's try this "New Thing" no matter what it is! - Chris from Lafayette 10:53:21 09/02/21 (6)
- And you're a guy on a blog that thinks his opinions - tinear 08:41:04 09/06/21 (5)
- Oh dear! How naive. - Chris from Lafayette 21:46:40 09/06/21 (3)
- Your problem is simple reading comprehension, colored by - tinear 11:23:59 09/07/21 (2)
- "Your problem is simple reading comprehension" etc, etc - Chris from Lafayette 15:36:29 09/07/21 (1)
- ROTFLOL! Priceless! (nt) - TWB 17:30:24 09/07/21 (0)
- "These are good starting points. " - pbarach 14:52:38 09/06/21 (0)
- Sounds more like demented than open minded to me - Chris from Lafayette 14:55:43 09/01/21 (5)
- You have little idea where I get my musical information. However, - tinear 07:23:08 09/02/21 (4)
- LOL! That's not a denial on your part! - Chris from Lafayette 11:08:19 09/02/21 (3)
- Who can deny a fantasy? - tinear 06:37:34 09/03/21 (1)
- Nope - no feelings hurt. That's only your fantasy! [nt] ;-) - Chris from Lafayette 11:53:21 09/03/21 (0)
- +1 (nt) - TWB 14:18:32 09/02/21 (0)