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- From: cs748ab@maccs.mcmaster.ca (Andrew Fung)
- Subject: Re: SURVEY: FAVORITE PIANO CONCERTO
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- Organization: Department of Computer Engineering, McMaster University
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- Date: Wed, 23 Dec 1992 14:57:32 GMT
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- From: zorro@picasso.ocis.temple.edu (John Grabowski)
-
- >I must admit I'm starting to enjoy these "Greatest All-Time" and "Favorite"
- >threads, so I'm starting another one. :-) The question is, What is your
- >favorite piano concerto?
- >
- >And a very important sub-question: What's your favorite *Beethoven* piano
- >concerto?
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- Rachmaninoff's Second for its gorgeous, melachony and sublime melodic lines.
- Others includes Beethoven's all mighty five, Brahms' second, Tchaikovsky's
- first, Chopin's first.
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- Of all the Beethoven's piano concerto, my favorite is the third. But how could
- I forget the wonderful beginning of the fourth and the Rondo of the fifth.
-
- Andrew Fung
- Dept. of Electrical &
- Computer Engineering
- McMaster University
- Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
- andrew@vision1.eng.mcmaster.ca
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