Performances in WT

David Andersen bigda@gte.net
Wed, 28 Aug 2002 02:06:08 -0700


>An interesting note, when talking with the Borromeo's 'first fiddle' 
>afterwards;
>I asked him what it was about the temperament he liked. He couldn't put his 
>finger
>on it exactly but that when he visited my shop and could compare 
>side-by-side the
>Moore WT and ET, the WT was favored. And that as far as he was concerned, it
>is more important for the piano to be in tune than actual temperament. But 
>for me
>the overall sound was rounder and fuller with the WT tuning.
>
>In fact, this final week of the Cape & Islands Chamber Music Festival was 
>recorded by WGBH.
>So each venue had a different piano tuned in WT. Works included composers:
>Mozart, Arensky, Strauss, Chausson, Shubert, Mussorgsky, Schumann, Kriesler.

Wow.  What a great job you have.......I'd deeply love to hear your WT 
pianos.  Is there or will there be a CD available?

Best, David A.


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