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Re: What Are Some of the Better Violin Concertos?
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Joel Hill <[log in to unmask]>
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Thu, 11 May 2000 22:59:42 -0400
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Thanh-Tam Le said:

>Bruch: apart from the 1st violin concerto, try the Scottish Fantasy.
>Rhapsodic it is, formally uncomplicated, but I cannot resist Heifetz
>playing this.

There is really *no* need to resist Heifetz in this work.  The intensity
and beauty that he projects are what violin playing is all about.  Probably
the best version of this beautiful work.

Joel Hill
Tallahassee, FL - USA
ALKAN Web Page: http://www.nettally.com/joelhill/alkan

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