Donald Satz asks: >I recently acquired a 2-cd set of solo piano music on the Metier label >by the avant-garde composer Gerhard Stabler. Frankly, I am having much >trouble enjoying any of it and wondered what other list members think >of Mr. Stabler. Should I keep plugging away or just move on to greener >pastures? You are by now known to be a very stable and reliable listener. There are probably many composers with much stabler methods than Mr Stabler. I would suggest that Gerhard Stabler is not in fact the stablest of composers and that it is time to move on to greener pastures. But I could be wrong. Geoffrey Gaskell