"The rest of us had to contend with playing in rock and roll 
bands and fighting off hoards of female fans!"----

Hmmm,... sounds like a post concert evening with Franz Lizt.
Sounds like fun, good music and hoards of adorring fans. I used
to crew (roadie) for a band called Iron Butterfly, know from 
where you speak of. What interesting days those were.


-Partev


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--- rorywalsh@ear.ie wrote:

From: Rory Walsh 
To: csound@lists.bath.ac.uk
Subject: [Csnd] Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: Xenakis etc
Date: Tue, 11 Jan 2011 15:07:43 +0000

Being a guitarist I envy all of you who had the opportunity to perform
these pieces with orchestras. The rest of us had to contend with
playing in rock and roll bands and fighting off hoards of female fans!

On 11 January 2011 15:02, peiman khosravi  wrote:
> And the F minor Piano Quintet is pure rock&roll. Back in the days when
> I was an aspiring violinist that was my first choice of chamber music
> for a jam session.
>
> P
>
> On 11 January 2011 14:55, Rory Walsh  wrote:
>> Plenty of rockin sections in his Academic festival overture too.
>>
>> On 11 January 2011 14:38, Richard Dobson  wrote:
>>> On 11/01/2011 14:01, peiman khosravi wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> Yes; Brahms is just so dull, maundering stuff.  Never listen to it
>>>>> intentionally.  No reason for its existence; so unlike his
>>>>> contemporary Bruckner
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> I strongly disagree!! Brahms is one of my favorite composers!
>>>>
>>> Same here. And I would recommend anyone who would like to hear what a
>>> romantic symphonist's anticipation of ambient-ish electro-acoustic music
>>> sounds like should try out the slow movement of the third Symphony. Every
>>> time I listen to it I find it astonishing. And I can claim the almost
>>> certainly unique distinction of, as a schoolboy, switching between flute and
>>> timpani in a performance of the German Requiem. The timp obbligato (as I saw
>>> it, anyway) in the 2nd movement would be the pride of any 20th Century
>>> composer. "Brahms the Progressive"? Absolutely! Great tunes too.
>>> Unfortunately, just as it is impossible to ruin Tchaikovsky, it is rather
>>> easy to ruin Brahms; it has to be played in a "certain way".
>>>
>>> Richard Dobson
>>>
>>>
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