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Re: Vivaldi and Telemann Re-assessed
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Deryk Barker <[log in to unmask]>
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Wed, 10 Jan 2001 11:31:29 -0800
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Kevin Sutton ([log in to unmask]) wrote:

>...  As for Il Giardino Armonico, their professional wrestling style of
>music making is nothing short of a gimic.  That gusto is a thin veil for
>having nothing interesting to say through the music.

I'd agree - IGA's 4 Seasons bears little relationship to the poems it's
supposed to be describing.  The gentle rain on the roof, ro example, sounds
like a hailstorm.

Deryk Barker
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