On Monday, January 24, 2022 at 11:44:45 AM UTC-8, Ricardo Jimenez wrote:but I certainly respect him a lot more than I do Alex Ross.
On Mon, 24 Jan 2022 10:45:21 -0800 (PST), Chris from Lafayette <CSal...@operamail.com> wrote:
Alex Ross deals in poesy and pseudo-expertise, rather than in actual knowledge. I don't think he can hold a candle to Dave when it comes to actual understanding of most aspects of music. And goodness knows, I hardly agree with Dave all the time -
For me, Hurwitz rarely explains his comments. I just usually justDid you see what he did towards the end of his recent video upload "Music Chat: Period Performance Practice Is Killing The Classics"?
hear that a recording is crap or it's great. As far as what other
people think or them, this is what I find on the NewYorker website
about Ross:
"He is the recipient of a MacArthur Fellowship, a Guggenheim
Fellowship, and an Arts and Letters Award from the American Academy of Arts and Letters". What awards has Hurwitz won for his rantings?
Youtube likes?
As far as I am concerned, what can you expect from a person who made disparaging remarks about the Wesendonck Lieder when he reviewed Marilyn Horne's cd.
I still haven't forgiven him for THAT etiher.
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