David Stewart wrote:

>You clearly CANNOT however say that they are 'good' or 'brilliant'
>in the same way that you might say e.g.  Das Lied is 'brilliant' since they
>are each all bombast and no inspiration.  I can see how you might get
>caught up in it - I expect I would in a live performance - but I would
>never be ignorant of its crapness.

It would be far more interesting for me (and many other members of this
forum) to read WHY you think a piece is less 'inspired' or more 'brilliant'
than another.  Just insulting the taste of fellow list members and
dismissing compositions with crude and unenlightening words is not my idea
of a decent discussion about music.

Mimi Ezust <[log in to unmask]>