February 28, 2005

• Terrain

  On the 77th annual Academy Awards:

  “… in the Sarabande of Suite 6 Ma’s phrasing suggests we are in the same spiritual terrain as Beethoven’s late quartets.”

  – Thomas May

  Amen.

  For more on Bach, quartets, and film, see Eight is a Gate and 8/8/04.

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