the concept of suddenly knowing everything another knows, is magical. Akin to Genie granting a wish. As a fantasy, i think most would pick. Unless, for certain philosophical etc reasons, one do not wish this at all thinking it does no good or ? The reason would be interesting.
See also: http://bit.ly/2T3663L If you don't already know Ashish Xiangyi Kumar, then you're in for quite a treat.
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Finally, for proof of Rachmaninov's astounding pianism, there's nothing better than this: http://bit.ly/2YE9CqA / http://bit.ly/2MAbPgh Listen to both discs, and you'll see how impeccable he was; not for nothing did even his most eminent pianist contemporaries bow to him.
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Oh, and just one last thing -- if you're really going to be a die-hard "Gaspard" nerd (like me, the obsessed owner of more than 20 recordings of the work), then you're going to want to listen to this one: http://bit.ly/2LXeZLG N.B.: Perlemuter was Ravel's private student.
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i think i understand your reservation. i also thought about not wanting it (getting someone's brain), cuz it occurred to me perhaps i might end up not better off. in past years been thinking about which superhero power is better and philosophy of consequences…