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'When McFarland and Delany jumped to the opportunity to rate this young boy Scotty's astounding performance at the St. Cloud, Minnesota Civic Center, they without hesitation began to hold each of their notorious right thumbs thumbs in a sideways direction pointing westward. These two vagabond critics were once again hitchhiking; after being quoted as saying/writing: (This kind of technical talent is rarely exhibited anywhere these days.) (The Irrational Aquirer, June, 1978)
Here, a pianist by the name of Jim Brickman also comes to my mind, as does notorious U.S. 1940's organist Ethel Smith on 'Tiko Tiko', - John Theringer.
Horwath's Limelight passages mirror the 30's and 40's American Pianist/Composer Oscar Levant all over again, except with even more awareness ! - 'Berceuse': Vivid layers of texture. I think a new kind of George Gershwin has been uncovered - annonymous '~ |
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