Dear Markus and others, I see no harm in making comparisons's between composer's outpoint and the general perception in history. I think, respectfully, it is...
michael stitt
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Jul 3, 2000 12:25 am
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No matter how you, we feel about Bach & Weiss, I must add that if one view's what we have in history about Weiss, that someone in their lifetimes really...
D-KDay@...
Jul 3, 2000 2:56 am
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... One has to remember that Bach was one of the foremost keyboard virtuosos of his time, and that his specific powers were as an improvizationalist on the ...
William D. Tallman
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Jul 3, 2000 3:19 am
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Dear Derek, You are quite right and I re-read my long winded e-mail and wasn't altogether happy with the direction I took. We are lucky to have both Bach AND...
michael stitt
lutebach@...
Jul 3, 2000 3:44 am
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Dear William, There was a good deal that one could comment on in your e-mail to which I found I agreed with. I thought your point about amateur versus...
michael stitt
lutebach@...
Jul 3, 2000 3:47 am
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Wow Dude!!! Get 'em with both barrels these days, mate? - Craig...
cadmusic@...
Jul 3, 2000 3:48 am
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... How do you know? His early concert works, presumably written for his own performance, tend to argue against it. So do later statements made by people who...
Stanley Yates
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Jul 3, 2000 4:35 pm
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Dear Michael, William and all, Thank you, and sorry for my facts not containing more specifics. It's in the history, though, sketchy as it is. Points to be...
D-KDay@...
Jul 3, 2000 5:36 pm
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... Indeed you might be right on this point. But the context was taken from the standpoint of those lutenists on another mailing list over-emphasisng the ...
michael stitt
lutebach@...
Jul 3, 2000 11:34 pm
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... Judging from the very guitaristic nature of his compositions, there is little or no requirement for virtuoso ability to perform them well. One is best...
William D. Tallman
wtallman@...
Jul 4, 2000 6:11 am
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From: "William D. Tallman" <wtallman@...> wrote: Re Villa-Lobos ... The commonly-held definition of the term "virtuoso" refers to a performer of...
Stanley Yates
YatesS@...
Jul 4, 2000 6:40 pm
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... Segovia simply ... I did not know this. Very interesting indeed. I totally concur with your point about originality. My father who also plays guitar was...
michael stitt
lutebach@...
Jul 4, 2000 7:07 pm
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... [snip] I stand instructed. wtallman...
William D. Tallman
wtallman@...
Jul 5, 2000 3:31 am
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... That's too bad. -- Stanley Yates http://www.apsu.edu/YatesS...
Stanley Yates
YatesS@...
Jul 5, 2000 5:18 pm
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Dear Luteneers and Pluckers, Even Mozart and Da Ponte, having rewakened the figure of a Don Giovanni, [but having questionable ethics], is still a passionate...
michael stitt
lutebach@...
Jul 6, 2000 12:50 am
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Dear Group, I have a Bach, but non-plucking related question regarding the B-minor mass. Being a plucker at heart but wanting to broaden my horizons, I've been...
Maryann Schuchman
maryannschuchman@...
Jul 6, 2000 1:36 am
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Dear Richard, I have not heard the Leonhardt version of the B minor mass, only his WTC and Kunst da Fuga. Oops! Now after writing this I think I have since it...
michael stitt
lutebach@...
Jul 6, 2000 2:09 am
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Dear Michael, I used to belong to the Bach recordings discussion group under Jan Hanford before in was disbanded. I searched the site and even asked her in an...
Maryann Schuchman
maryannschuchman@...
Jul 6, 2000 2:53 am
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Try BachRecordings-subscribe@... Good luck! Enjoy! Michael Stitt ... ===== __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Send...
michael stitt
lutebach@...
Jul 6, 2000 6:04 am
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Perhaps this is the painting that I may have mistakeningly thought was depicting Leopold Mozart... Michael. ... ===== ...
michael stitt
lutebach@...
Jul 6, 2000 8:09 pm
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Perhaps this is the painting that I may have mistakeningly thought depicted Leopold Mozart... Michael. ... ===== ...
michael stitt
lutebach@...
Jul 6, 2000 8:11 pm
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Dear Luteneers, The two giant musical figures of Mozart and Bach have always played a major part of my life. Unlike most kids that spent there pocket money on...
michael stitt
lutebach@...
Jul 6, 2000 8:36 pm
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I understand he wrote a considerable quality of music for the Baryton, and I suspect its repetoire is even more narrow then the Baroque lute, in terms of great...
michael stitt
lutebach@...
Jul 6, 2000 8:43 pm
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Thanks for this Markus! I'll definitely check it out. Michael. ... ===== __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Send instant...
michael stitt
lutebach@...
Jul 6, 2000 9:16 pm
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Dear David, Thank you for this. I assume it sounds somewhat close to to a viol da gamba. Though from the illustration it almost appears like a `rombust'...
michael stitt
lutebach@...
Jul 7, 2000 1:39 am
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Dear Markus and others, I have some trepidation to discuss further on the matter of Weiss's composition, especially on the sensitive issue of comparing him to...
michael stitt
lutebach@...
Jul 7, 2000 2:32 am
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I've tried to avoid participating in this melee, but can resist no longer. As Michael has done, let me first express my admiration for Mr. Weiss and his music,...
Maryann Schuchman
maryannschuchman@...
Jul 7, 2000 4:10 am
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Dear Kevin, Many thanks for your informative and very detailed reply regarding the link between the baryton and the lute. Having been a Haydn fan for many...
michael stitt
lutebach@...
Jul 7, 2000 8:37 pm
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Dear Markus, I have never heard this poem beofre. Wow! Can you give me more reference material from where you drew the material from? Who was Micander? I...
michael stitt
lutebach@...
Jul 10, 2000 4:51 pm
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Once again many thanks for this Markus, I think I will learn the German version, I really like it and makes a great new discovery. Once again thanks! Michael...
