Interesting Beethoven sonata cycle overview from Dave Hurwitz

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Interesting:

His favorite overall modern cycle comes as no surprise.

MIFrost

[Oscar]

I'm out as soon as he says WILL-helm Kempff instead of VIL-helm Kempff. Get it right, bozo! Is Wagner pronounced with an American 'W' coupled a flat Chicago 'A' too?

[Ricardo Jimenez]

On Tue, 16 Jun 2020 10:45:40 -0700 (PDT), Oscar

Post by Oscar
I'm out as soon as he says WILL-helm Kempff instead of VIL-helm Kempff. Get it right, bozo! Is Wagner pronounced with an American 'W' coupled a flat Chicago 'A' too?

How many of the complete Beethoven piano sonata boxes has he claimed
he has gone through?

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Post by Oscar
I'm out as soon as he says WILL-helm Kempff instead of VIL-helm Kempff. Get it right, bozo! Is Wagner pronounced with an American 'W' coupled a flat Chicago 'A' too?

Actor Robert Wagner and NYC's Mayor Robert Wagner.

[Frank Berger]

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Post by Oscar
I'm out as soon as he says WILL-helm Kempff instead of VIL-helm Kempff. Get it right, bozo! Is Wagner pronounced with an American 'W' coupled a flat Chicago 'A' too?

Actor Robert Wagner and NYC's Mayor Robert Wagner.

Names should be pronounced however the owner of the name
prefers. There are no other rules.

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Post by Frank Berger
Names should be pronounced however the owner of the name
prefers. There are no other rules.

Raymond Luxury-Yacht would disagree.

[Oscar]

Post by Frank Berger
Names should be pronounced however the owner of the name
prefers. There are no other rules.

I'd like you to accompany me as my pro bono (and armed) public defender every time I say Barack HUSSEIN Obama, then.

[dk]

Post by Oscar
I'm out as soon as he says WILL-helm Kempff
instead of VIL-helm Kempff. Get it right,
bozo! Is Wagner pronounced with an American
'W' coupled a flat Chicago 'A' too?

Are you referring to Dick Wagner ?!?

dk

[Oscar]

Post by dk
Are you referring to Dick Wagner ?!?

Dick Wagner, the great rock guitar player from Detroit City, who played with Alice Cooper, Lou Reed, et al.? Heck yes, I am!

[Owen]

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Post by Oscar
I'm out as soon as he says WILL-helm Kempff
instead of VIL-helm Kempff. Get it right,
bozo! Is Wagner pronounced with an American
'W' coupled a flat Chicago 'A' too?

Are you referring to Dick Wagner ?!?
dk

Honus Wagner.

-Owen

[Frank Berger]

Post by Owen

Post by dk

Post by Oscar
I'm out as soon as he says WILL-helm Kempff
instead of VIL-helm Kempff. Get it right,
bozo! Is Wagner pronounced with an American
'W' coupled a flat Chicago 'A' too?

Are you referring to Dick Wagner ?!?
dk

Honus Wagner.
-Owen

I think we should be asking what the heck kind of name is Honus?

[wkasimer]

Post by Frank Berger
I think we should be asking what the heck kind of name is Honus?

A nickname. His given name was Johannes Peter.

[Mort]

Post by wkasimer

Post by Frank Berger
I think we should be asking what the heck kind of name is Honus?

A nickname. His given name was Johannes Peter.

In Holland and Germany, the usual abbreviation is HANS.

Mort Linder

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Post by s***@nycap.rr.com
http://youtu.be/p3-fow2ab3w
His favorite overall modern cycle comes as no surprise.
MIFrost

Bringing us back to the topic -- apologies to Honus Wagner (or is it Vaaahg-ner?)-- here's David's take on the Beethoven symphony cycle.

MIFrost

[wkasimer]

Post by s***@nycap.rr.com
Bringing us back to the topic -- apologies to Honus Wagner (or is it Vaaahg-ner?)-- here's David's take on the Beethoven symphony cycle.

Although I don't think that I'd single out Wand's cycle for that kind of praise, it's hard to argue with any of Hurwitz's choices.

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Post by wkasimer

Post by s***@nycap.rr.com
Bringing us back to the topic -- apologies to Honus Wagner (or is it Vaaahg-ner?)-- here's David's take on the Beethoven symphony cycle.

Although I don't think that I'd single out Wand's cycle for that kind of praise, it's hard to argue with any of Hurwitz's choices.

Excellent list. "Video" David is growing on me.