HARD NOT TO COMPARE

Leon Fleisher’s recording of Brahms’ D-minor Piano Concerto with George Szell and the Cleveland Orchestra is one of the 20th Century’s best. But 35 years ago Fleisher injured his right hand and was relegated to performing left-hand works only. But he’s been on the mend in recent years and this weekend took a crack at the Brahms again with the Chicago Symphony. It was a mixed pleasure… – Chicago Tribune