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>Mikael Rasmusson responds to me:
>
>>>Speaking of the sonata, two historical recordings stand supreme for
>>>me: Horowitz's 1932 and Barere's 1947 (?), the latter in mediocre
>>>sound but a stunning reading.
>>
>>What about Cortot?
>
>Good point, I overlooked that one.

You also overlooked Curzon, a particular favourite of mine.

Paul Silverthorne
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