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Re: beethoven Op. 10



>Bradley -
>which movement of the Beethoven Op. 10 no. 1 did Glenn play so fast as
>to not get in all the notes?
>In the first movement, I couldn't think of a place that would be too
>fast (how ludicrous a tempo could we really hear this at?) for even
>someone with horrible technique (such as myself) to miss notes, never
>mind someone with the godly technique of Gould.
>Third movement, several tricky runs, but nothing tricky enough for Gould
>flub (unless, once again, at an absurd tempo).
>This leaves the second movement, an "Adagio Molto"...with several 132nd
>note (or something of the sort) runs, which possibly be the culprit.
>So, if it was the second movement,  approximately how fast did he take
>this movement in order to miss notes on the runs?
>-Sivan Etedgee
>sivansky@ma.ultranet.com


You're in for a treat(?), purchase the recording!

After spinning it, I don't think you'll have any questions about what Dr.
Lehman wrote.  And no, it's not the slow movement.