More on Manuscript Mania. Text/Context.
Magdalena Duhagón comments: “I think of the manuscripts of composers of whose works we have recordings in which they play their own works, and their versions are quite different from the editions we know: Barrios, Villa-Lobos, Dilermando Reis. Besides some technical problems in the recordings, sometimes the works are so different in their hands, that some rhythms are completely different from the score, and sometimes entire passages. In these cases I follow the recordings. I’