Ed Zubrow wrote:

>My point is that even a partial Rachmaninov may be more rewarding than the
>full helping of many of today's blander --or more bizarre--players.  Again,
>accepting all of Deryk's reservations, I urge people to check this out.

you are not hearing a "partial Rachmaninoff"- he just does not play that
way- the only way to know his playing is by listening to his electrical
recordings BTW- I dont find his playing that remarkable (only my opinion)

Arri Bachrach <[log in to unmask]>