On 03/03/2011 09:03 PM, Darren New wrote:
> Invisible wrote:
>> Music that's technically impressive, or music that people will
>> actually pay money for?
>
> Mozart died a pauper. :-)

I gather that in his own lifetime, Bach was known as a virtuoso 
organist. But relatively *unknown* as an actual composer...

I wonder how many other "exceptional" composers were regarded as nothing 
particularly special when they were actually live?

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