Quote from: Spotted Horses on Today at 06:38:49 AMI tend to think of the Trevor Pinnock recordings of baroque and classical orchestral music as having an excessively strict "sewing machine" articulation and I might be tempted to make such a comment,
Quote from: Florestan on Today at 11:14:36 AMLooks like we're going in circles, my friend. Allow me to clarify my position once and for all.
In response to that, I pointed out the well-documented, incontrovertible fact that most ensembles during the Classical Era, that is between roughly 1750 and 1830, were under-rehearsed and semi-professional, therefore they sounded under-rehearsed and semi-professional, ie completely and utterly unlike a HIP ensemble of today, which is comprised of over-rehearsed professionals, oftenly doubling as scholars --- ie, exactly and precisely what the Classical Era musicians were not.
I cannot and will not make my position any clearer than that.
Quote from: Karl Henning on Today at 02:47:16 PMI don't remember the laws of robotics figuring in the books. But, when I read them, there were only three (books, that is.) and now I vaguely wonder if he went on to write more.
Quote from: DavidW on April 24, 2024, 09:35:30 AMThere is only one thing which is the violation of the three laws of robotics. I do know that the last robot in the books adhered to the zeroth law which allowed him to do that, but that has not been addressed in the show.I don't remember the laws of robotics figuring in the books. But, when I read them, there were only three (books, that is.) and now I vaguely wonder if he went on to write more.
Quote from: classicalgeek on April 25, 2024, 01:35:41 PMOne of my favorite Shostakovich cycles, and the Ninth was superb. A little disappointed in the Tenth, though... it felt a bit... underpowered?Agreed that it is a good but not outstanding Tenth.
Quote from: Iota on Today at 11:01:54 AMYes, just finished this. Pretty involving, with some interesting insights into some of the labyrinthine repercussions of The Troubles, and how nobody comes out a winner. I agree it's a step up on season 1.
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