What aspect of Pierre Monteux's work did he dislike?
Composing
Recording
Rehearsing
Conducting
Answer
Pierre Monteux disliked recording because he believed it to be a static representation of music that could not capture its true essence. He felt that live performances were the only way to truly experience music, as they allowed for the element of spontaneity and interaction between the musicians and the audience.
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