Don Satz wrote:

>...  I honestly can't imagine anyone familiar with and appreciative of
>Hummel feeling that this third Chandos disc has bad music.  This is the
>type of music that Hummel gives us, whether it's a concerto, piano sonata,
>chamber work, or sacred piece.  There's nothing profound, significantly
>innovative, or thought provoking.  What Hummel can provide is great
>pleasure, great melodies, and a musical link between Mozart and Beethoven.
>Accept Hummel for who he is, and the level of appreciation can increase
>greatly.

Profound, innovative?! O yes! I think he's moving between the keys in a
rather provoking way! My expectations are not that low.....

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