David Hurwitz at Classics Today has succeeded in writing the article I've been trying to write for 20 years about the deeply misguided modern practice of forbidding vibrato in violin playing of certain eras and types. You'll need more than two cups of coffee - it's 115 pages long.
To celebrate, here's George Enescu - one of my personal heroes - playing Corelli (audio only, though from Youtube).
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.... a bottle of a "good malt whisky", a comfortable armchair in front of a log fire, and a whole weekend is more like it to digest these 115 pages!!!
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