Billy Kitson ([log in to unmask]) wrote:

>Bernard Chasan wrote:
>
>>.. the Monteux performance ... was magnificent- almost justifying the
>>enthusiasm of the announcer, who declared it to be the French reply to
>>Bruckner!!
>
>I like the idea of "the French Reply" to Bruckner??

If this was the reply it must have been a bloody silly question!

I see no similarities whatsoever between Bruckner and Franck.  Oh, they
were both organists....

Deryk Barker
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