[CAUT] Steinway "sound"

Susan Kline skline at peak.org
Fri Feb 18 22:07:01 MST 2011


On 2/18/2011 8:25 PM, Edward Sambell wrote:
> One time when I was tuning for the Stratford Festival, Oscar Shumsky, 
> Glenn Gould and Leonard Rose were rehearsing a trio. Leonard Rose told 
> a story of  a rehearsal  of a trio consisting of Heifitz, Rubenstein 
> and Piatagorsky. Heifitz suddenly stopped and complained, " The 
> balance is all wrong, I can still hear the Cello".
>
> Ted Sambell


LOL. All too true!

A cello sitting in front of a nine-foot piano ... it's such a totally 
unequal contest.

Susan
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