Beethoven: Piano Sonatas opp.13 & 27/2 (Diary 2012-12-31)
Beethoven: Pathétique & Moonlight — Backhaus, Barenboim, Badura-Skoda, Brautigam, Fischer, Gilels, Gulda, Immerseel, Pletnev, Schnabel
All just my personal opinion
Beethoven: Pathétique & Moonlight — Backhaus, Barenboim, Badura-Skoda, Brautigam, Fischer, Gilels, Gulda, Immerseel, Pletnev, Schnabel
A Facebook friend just pointed me to an ongoing discussion about applause in concerts. It was interesting reading — sort of (see below), but because in general I hate the level of these discussions, I thought I’d just write my opinion in my little corner, a.k.a. my music blog?
(…) for the following years, essentially all the money that I earned during my vacation jobs went into LP purchases. What was my guide in collecting LPs? Well, as I was listening to classical music on the radio just about all the time, I came across plenty of music that “talked to me”; unfortunately, LPs at that time were expensive…