Patrik Enander ([log in to unmask]) wrote:

>Yesterday I heard an interview with Christopher Hogwood on Swedish Radio
>He thought that Beethoven's violin concerto was rubbish.  He also thought
>that Beethoven on the whole was overrated, that his symphonies were so
>badly written you had to "clean" them before performing them!

Glad he has finally shown his true colours. I always suspected there
was something wrong with Mr. H.

Deryk Barker
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