You might be right..
I thought of this when I wrote it, but somehow I've never really been
dissappointed by piano-versions of symphonic lieder. However,
honestly, I haven't heard the vier letzte with piano acc.... I just
assumed they'd do fine.... Well, I'll do them myself sometime in the
near future and I'll see/hear how it works then!
:-)
Bye,
N
Karen wrote:
>
> It's funny you should mention the Vier letzte Lieder. I thought long
and
> hard about including these, but having heard Barbara Bonney's
recording
> with piano accompaniment, I realised I never, EVER again want to
hear
> these songs done without full orchestra. Sorry - with piano
accompaniment,
> these just don't work, IMO.
>
> Karen Mercedes
> http://www.radix.net/~dalila/index.html
> ***************************************
> Verdi and Wagner delighted the crowds
> With their highly original sound.
> The pianos they played are still working,
> But they're both six feet underground.
> - Michael Palin
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