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Karl Henning

June 15, 2015, 04:38:08 AM
I have n. complete sets of x. [* y.];  that will probably do for me.
Karl Henning, Ph.D.
Composer & Clarinetist
Boston MA
http://www.karlhenning.com/
[Matisse] was interested neither in fending off opposition,
nor in competing for the favor of wayward friends.
His only competition was with himself. — Françoise Gilot

Karl Henning

#1
June 15, 2015, 04:38:54 AM
I have three complete sets of the Beethoven string quartets;  that will probably do for me.
Karl Henning, Ph.D.
Composer & Clarinetist
Boston MA
http://www.karlhenning.com/
[Matisse] was interested neither in fending off opposition,
nor in competing for the favor of wayward friends.
His only competition was with himself. — Françoise Gilot

Florestan

#2
June 15, 2015, 04:50:49 AM
I have two complete sets of Leonardo Leo´s cello concertos. That will probably do for me.  :laugh:
"Ja, sehr komisch, hahaha,
ist die Sache, hahaha,
drum verzeihn Sie, hahaha,
wenn ich lache, hahaha! "

Sergeant Rock

#3
June 15, 2015, 04:58:13 AM
I have fourteen complete sets of Wagner's Ring cycle; that will probably do for me.


Sarge
the phone rings and somebody says,
"hey, they made a movie about
Mahler, you ought to go see it.
he was as f*cked-up as you are."
                               --Charles Bukowski, "Mahler"

Karl Henning

#4
June 15, 2015, 05:00:27 AM
That adverb does give us some wiggle room, does it not, Sarge?  8)

Quote from: Florestan on June 15, 2015, 04:50:49 AM
I have two complete sets of Leonardo Leo´s cello concertos. That will probably do for me.  :laugh:

And if I told you there is a third in production? . . .   0:)
Karl Henning, Ph.D.
Composer & Clarinetist
Boston MA
http://www.karlhenning.com/
[Matisse] was interested neither in fending off opposition,
nor in competing for the favor of wayward friends.
His only competition was with himself. — Françoise Gilot

Florestan

#5
June 15, 2015, 05:02:04 AM Last Edit: June 15, 2015, 05:03:58 AM by Florestan
Quote from: karlhenning on June 15, 2015, 05:00:27 AM
And if I told you there is a third in production? . . .   0:)

That would be the fourth, actually --- a third already exists.

EDIT: I have eleven complete sets of Chopin´s Nocturnes. That will probably (won´t) do for me.
"Ja, sehr komisch, hahaha,
ist die Sache, hahaha,
drum verzeihn Sie, hahaha,
wenn ich lache, hahaha! "

Sergeant Rock

#6
June 15, 2015, 05:02:31 AM
Quote from: karlhenning on June 15, 2015, 05:00:27 AM
That adverb does give us some wiggle room, does it not, Sarge?  8)

Yes indeed, Karl, it does  ;D

Sarge
the phone rings and somebody says,
"hey, they made a movie about
Mahler, you ought to go see it.
he was as f*cked-up as you are."
                               --Charles Bukowski, "Mahler"

Gurn Blanston

#7
June 15, 2015, 05:09:00 AM
I have 3 complete sets of Haydn's works; I reckon that'll do me. If not, I can probably patch together a few more...

I have 2 complete sets of Mozart's works; ditto above.

:)

8)
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Haydn: that genius of vulgar music who induces an inordinate thirst for beer - Mily Balakirev (1860)

San Antone

#8
June 15, 2015, 05:09:09 AM
I have six complete sets of Mozart Piano Concertos, and that will probably do for me.

The new erato

#9
June 15, 2015, 05:09:53 AM
Quote from: karlhenning on June 15, 2015, 04:38:54 AM
I have three complete sets of the Beethoven string quartets;  that will probably do for me in if the wife finds out.
Fixed.

Sergeant Rock

#10
June 15, 2015, 05:14:28 AM
the phone rings and somebody says,
"hey, they made a movie about
Mahler, you ought to go see it.
he was as f*cked-up as you are."
                               --Charles Bukowski, "Mahler"

Karl Henning

#11
June 15, 2015, 05:20:01 AM
Quote from: Gurn Blanston on June 15, 2015, 05:09:00 AM
I have 3 complete sets of Haydn's works

I didn't know these existed!  Or, you mean, as complete as have yet been managed?  0:)
Karl Henning, Ph.D.
Composer & Clarinetist
Boston MA
http://www.karlhenning.com/
[Matisse] was interested neither in fending off opposition,
nor in competing for the favor of wayward friends.
His only competition was with himself. — Françoise Gilot

Todd

#12
June 15, 2015, 05:25:40 AM
I have one complete set of Saint Saens' Symphonies.  That will definitely do for me.
The universe is change; life is opinion. - Marcus Aurelius, Meditations

People would rather believe than know - E.O. Wilson

Propaganda death ensemble - Tom Araya

The new erato

#13
June 15, 2015, 05:27:49 AM Last Edit: June 15, 2015, 07:49:18 AM by The new erato
Quote from: Todd on June 15, 2015, 05:25:40 AM
I have one complete set of Saint Saens' Symphonies.  That will definitely do for me.
They did you in?

kishnevi

#14
June 15, 2015, 07:35:36 AM
I have two complete sets of JS Bach.   That will probably do for me.

kishnevi

#15
June 15, 2015, 07:37:15 AM
BTW

I have absolutely nothing by Stockhausen.   That will probably do for me.

Mirror Image

#16
June 15, 2015, 08:03:34 AM
I have 25 cycles of Sibelius' symphonies. That should do it for me. :)

NJ Joe

#17
June 15, 2015, 08:06:37 AM
I have 4 children and no longer have a prostate. I'm done.

Oh wait, are you talking about music??
"Music can inspire love, religious ecstasy, cathartic release, social bonding, and a glimpse of another dimension. A sense that there is another time, another space and another, better universe."
-David Byrne

NJ Joe

#18
June 15, 2015, 08:07:53 AM
Quote from: Mirror Image on June 15, 2015, 08:03:34 AM
I have 25 cycles of Sibelius' symphonies. That should do it for me. :)

Wow!
"Music can inspire love, religious ecstasy, cathartic release, social bonding, and a glimpse of another dimension. A sense that there is another time, another space and another, better universe."
-David Byrne
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