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Word: thievish (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...routine piece, mechanically played. After a pleasant set of Variations by Buxtehude, Davison Joined with violinist Paul Revitt to play Schubert's Duo Sonata, (op.162). Despite the high opus number, it is a product of Schubert's youth, full of happy tunes and harmonic surprises. But Revitt's thievish tone and generally erratic technique made thorough enjoyment of the price difficult. Three Brahms Intermezzi followed, all of them receiving broad, well-molded performances...

Author: By Lawrence R. Casler, | Title: John Davison | 3/18/1953 | See Source »

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