Deryk Barker wrote: >OTOH the great Jascha Horenstein did have perfect pitch and once remarked >that he couldn't bear to listen to Furtwaengler's 1944 Eroica, in his (and >IMHO) the greatest performance on record, because it was not available ina >transfer at the proper pitch. Well, adding here re those musical colleagues who didn't suffer the terribly hindering aspects of perfect pitch ... Coincidentally, a public Internet newsgroup note I read yesterday included this info on De Larrocha and Sviatoslav Richter. "Andrys Basten" <[log in to unmask]>