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communist

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Andre Mathieu

on: January 02, 2009, 09:43:23 PM

has anyone ever heard of the composer and pianist André Mathieu. Rachmaninoff pronounced him "a genius,more so than i am".

to here some of his music go here:

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Re: Andre Mathieu

Reply #1 on: January 02, 2009, 10:40:21 PM

I've heard some of his music, notably the Concerto de Québec, which was one of the cheesiest piano concertos I've ever heard. It was worse than the Warsaw Concerto. it may be pleasing to listen to sometimes, but I wouldn't call him a genius or anything innovative.

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Re: Andre Mathieu

Reply #2 on: January 02, 2009, 11:41:56 PM

and by no means more of a genius than Rachmaninoff

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