Bach’s Air played on a real G-string
mainThe world we live in, part 73.
This is Andrew Huang, from Toronto.
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What utter cr*p
I would have thought that someone who calls himself “FURZwängler” would have had a bit of humor…
Obviously, you think that toilet humor is more refined than… underwear humor!
Who’s conducting?
Well… it can’t be Harnoncourt since he’s retired…
Gardiner?
Oh, come on! Stop being so stuffy. These sort of things have always been done. It’s meant to be comedy. Whether you find it funny or not, that’s a matter of taste. Personally, it made me smile.
I don’t see a great deal of difference between this and Hoffnung using vacuum cleaners in the 1950s or Frank Zappa using bathtubs and bicycles in the 1960s.
Is there a Gould version ?
Deutsche Grammophon is gonna sign him!
THIS IS classical music!
Oh, gee!
Note to self: you are not required to click on everything that crosses your screen.
Love it!
Terrific! Looking forward to his version of “Erwartung”.
I just wanna know if he wore it before playing it……