Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2005/05/31
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]In a message dated 5/31/05 10:46:43 PM, lug-request@leica-users.org writes: > I detest piano sonatas, regardless of who wrote them or who performs them. > They are BORING, and the capital letters are intentional.? Even Mozart, > bless his soul, could not crank out one worthy of the listening.? > > msmall@aya.yale.edu > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ A piano sonata is a dialogue between the piano and the orchestra. I always like to hear what Beethoven and Mozart had to say in this form. Unlike a symphony, the soloist is a stand-in for the composer and you get to hear his voice clearly. Bob R