If I belong to a tradition, it is a tradition that makes the masterpiece tell the performer what to do, and not the performer telling the piece what it should be like, or the composer what he ought to have composed. - Alfred Brendel

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Alfred Brendel: "If I belong to a tradition, it is a tradition that makes the masterpiece tell the performer what to do, and not the performer telling the piece what it should be like, or the composer what he ought to have composed."

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Belong	Composed	Composer	Makes
Masterpiece	Ought	Performer	Piece
Tell	Telling	Tradition

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