Tom Connor notes:

>The question makes me wonder when the concept of 'definitive recording'
>arrived and how THAT effected audiences.  It certainly seems to
>influence many comments I hear about "which is the 'best' recording"
>when I think it's sometimes 'best' just to listen.

Curious that no one thinks it's meaningful to ask "what's the best picture
of Michaelangelo's David?".  Why is music any different?

len.