Deryk Barker [log in to unmask] wrote:
>However: don't trust the PG on Beethoven, they're still raving about
>Karajan's 1977 cycle (or were last time I looked) and Eliot Gardiner....
Penguin Guide makes a rightful statement here as Karajans Beethoven got
better and better (See there what psychotherapy can do!:) and still his
1969 "Eroica" is absolutely ravishing!!
For Gardiner, this is the old period performance discussion, and I never
get into religious discussion, nor its likes...
James Zehm <[log in to unmask]>