Gerhard Griesel wrote:
> The CD also contains Lalo's Symphony Espagnole Op. 21. Be forwarned:
> This is not a symphony. It is actually a violin concerto, and, like all
> violin concertos, pretty boring stuff.
Don't you think this is a blatant over-generalisation? I can think of
any number of violin concertos which are far from "pretty boring stuff".
Vivaldi's Four Seasons, Bach's 2 and the double, Beethoven, Brahms,
Elgar, Shostakovich just off the top of my head.
deryk
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