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Offline shasta

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Re: Uncommon Works
Reply #50 on: December 08, 2004, 12:19:56 PM
Anything by George Crumb.  Check out his stuff --- pianist Andrew Russo has been a big champion of his music.
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Re: Uncommon Works
Reply #51 on: December 08, 2004, 12:55:13 PM
Anything by George Crumb.  Check out his stuff --- pianist Andrew Russo has been a big champion of his music.

Didn't do him any good in the Cliburn Competition, which tells a lot about what the "establishment" thinks about George Crumb. It's a pity.

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Re: Uncommon Works
Reply #52 on: December 08, 2004, 12:59:17 PM


Didn't do him any good in the Cliburn Competition, which tells a lot about what the "establishment" thinks about George Crumb. It's a pity.

Yeah.  I'm glad Russo takes the path less trodden.  **** the establishment.   8)
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