Re: BEETHOVEN SONATAS: Maria Grinberg

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> Beethoven can survive interpretation, or misinterpretation, just about
> better than any other composer, in my opinion. Get the notes right,
> and you will know that the composer was a genius.
> 
> TD

J.S. Bach is surely more indestructible, as is evidenced by the work
of Wendy Carlos and others.

I find myself more in agreement with the remarks attributed to
Furtwangler: "In Beethoven, a mediocre performance is a bad performance".

David