Joseph Szigeti - in the middle of the 1900's

from With strings attached- Reminiscences and reflections, 2nd edition, enlarged, page 357:

What can one say of the undiminished vitality of Casals, this great musician and model for countless younger artists, that would not sound redundant and trite? When I gave a course on Bach during his classes (his theme that summer was Beethoven), and listened with amazement and admiration to his playing, wonderful as ever, and to his zestful comments on the sonatas.
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Joseph Szigeti, With strings attached- Reminiscences and reflections, 2nd edition, enlarged (New York, 1967), p. 357. https://led.kmi.open.ac.uk/entity/lexp/1434463242214 accessed: 29 March, 2024

Listeners

Joseph Szigeti
Violinist
1892-1973

Listening to

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Beethoven's cello sonatas
written by Beethoven
performed by Pablo Casals

Experience Information

Date/Time in the middle of the 1900's
Medium live
Listening Environment indoors, in public

Originally submitted by tlisboa on Tue, 16 Jun 2015 15:00:42 +0100
Approved on Mon, 11 Jan 2016 16:56:37 +0000