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The MTT Quiz

Posted at 2:32 PM on May 4, 2007 by Rex Levang

Most conductors consider the score of [?????] insignificant fluff.

But I think it's a masterpiece.

--Michael Tilson Thomas.

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Adolphe Adam's ballet Giselle. Hear Michael make the case for its masterpiece status on the next installment of The MTT Files, called "Freud and the Ballet."

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