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Topic: Hough, Beethoven and Cadenzas (Read 1373 times)

j_menz

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Hough, Beethoven and Cadenzas

on: February 26, 2014, 04:20:41 AM

Just though you might find this note on Beethoven's development (or killing off) of the PC cadenza by Stephen Hough thought provoking, or at least of passing interest.

https://blogs.telegraph.co.uk/culture/stephenhough/100073476/how-beethoven-redesigned-the-cadenza-twice/

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awesom_o

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Re: Hough, Beethoven and Cadenzas

Reply #1 on: February 26, 2014, 01:30:55 PM

Very interesting! Thanks! Stephen Hough is a gentleman and a scholar!