Deryk Barker wrote:

>I'll grant you Pollini, especially the fugue, which he plays bettter than
>anyone else IMO.
>
>OTOH you should hear Solomon, whose late sonatas stand with Schnabel's.

I haven't heard these.  In fact I haven't listened to any Solomon since the
recordings he made in the 1940s (he used to "own" the Op.  2, No.  3).  If
I can track down his Hammerklavier (and later), I'll do some serious
listening.

John Dalmas
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