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Re: Most Unappreciated Compositions
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Bob Kasenchak <[log in to unmask]>
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Tue, 6 Apr 1999 09:09:59 -0800
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Chris Bonds writes about Beethoven:

>And the 10th (Op. 96) violin sonata, while years removed from No. 9 (the
>Kreutzer, Op. 47) is a masterpiece.

This quote is a bit misleading, because I want to say about No. 9,
Kreutzer:

There is a Tolstoy story featuring this piece that's a must-read for anyone
who likes it.  It's called (go figure):  "The Kreutzer Sonata"

Bob K.

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