Michael S. Cole wrote:
>Robert M. Stumpf II wrote:
>
>>When I was growing up, my father had a few classical LPs in his collection.
>>One was Lipatti playing the Grieg and Schumann piano concertos.
>
>When I was growing up it was my mother who had that LP. It may have been
>the first Classical Music that I ever heard. Certainly it helped fan the
>flames which have made me into the "more money than brains" Classical Music
>fan I am today. I loved that LP.
This is one of the LP's I could not put in the garbage can when I started
buying CD's. I have a version of his Schumann on CD now, with Karajan,
recorded just after the war. For some reason or other it does not sound
the same.
Regards, Henk