Tuesday, January 25, 2011

Exhibit A

In why Historically Informed Performance is a good thing:



This is what Bach used to sound like, even when played by Menuhin and Oistrakh, arguably the two greatest violinists of the mid-20th century.



What Bach sounds like now when played by Andrew Manze and Rachel Podger, Baroque violin specialists who completely pwn the giants.

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