Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/12/06
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Krechtz@aol.com wrote: << NILES (laughing): Do you remember how we used to think Tschaikowsky was a great composer! >> Mark Rabiner has it right. Either that or he never grew up :). Hell, I'll settle for an occasional hearing of the Serenade for Strings or the 6th Symphony... ===================================================================== Tchaikovsky's greatest failing was his ability to please the 'unwashed masses', who are supposed to be unworthy of serious music. The Avant Gardes can never forgive him for this: how can they preserve their precious image if they confess to approving of a composer some of whose works appeal to Aunt Mable? "Such lovely tunes, dear, just like Mantovani. Do have another waffle and mapplethorp syrup." Regards, ===== Ray "The trouble with resisting temptation is you never know when you'll get another chance!" __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Shopping - Thousands of Stores. Millions of Products. http://shopping.yahoo.com/