Word: appasslonata
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Then came the Beethoven Sonata Appasslonata, played as we should like to hear it played again, which a breath-taking climactic effect which completely electrified his audience. Just where the trouble lay in Percy Grainger's "Maguire's Kick" one could not tell; plainly, it was played badly, with a superabundance of wrong notes and chords; as plainly, Mr. Copeland realized the quality of his performance and, a bit cynically amused at the warm applause which greeted it, refused to acknowledge the plaudits accorded him. During the Cathedrale Engloutie, which he played with a truly magnificent tone, and great beauty...
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