Yes, there are time after time karaoke version portions of some letters I skipped, but that is one of the beauties of the book. Proofread by Claire Deakin Told by Natasha. Rubinstein and Ormandy fashion a lean, forceful account of the Concerto that sounds far more akin to the dry unpretentious Scandinavian texture of the composers own piano records than the thicker. The foreboding was realised. Probably it was the feverish excitements on this juvenile quot;exhibitionquot; which undermined his constitution, and helped to bring about his early death.