A long time ago Andrew Carlan wrote:

>I can't believe what I am reading.  Anyone who cannot respond to the
>"Kinderscenen" has got to be dead from the neck down.  Every piece in the
>cycle grabs the heart.  The melodies are breathtaking.  ...

I recently heard Haruko Seki play Kinderszenen in Bath.  I never heard the
complete suite before, but the pieces do fit very well together.

Apart from that, I prefer Schumann's Symphonies and there Piano Quintet.

Mikael
Standing up when not sitting
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