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Prize-Winning Pianist Boris Giltburg Actually Hates Piano Competitions
Competitions are for horses, not for artists, was the verdict of the great Hungarian composer and pianist Bela Bartok. And there is a part of Israeli pianist Boris Giltburg, declared winner on June 1 of one of the world's most prestigious and grueling music contests, that agrees. Facebook Fallout from Lorin Maazel's 'Opera Staging Madness' (Part Four?)
"If you feel seeing Desdemona urinate doesn't help you better to comprehend the subtleties of her spirit, speak up on YouTube, walk out (quietly), tell your friends." -- Maestro Lorin Maazel