Friday, March 10, 2006

Why I don't like Rachmaninoff (piano concerto #2)

Showy for the sake of being showy.
Flashy for the sake of being flashy.
Tries too hard to impress.

Listening to him makes me want to paraphrase Ray Davies "you keep all your smart modern composers, give me Frédéric Chopin"

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