Begged, borrowed or stolent
' He takes otiheT men's s pebbles and polishes them into diamonds,' they said of Handel when he borrowed themes and sometimes complete movements. Or Liszt's transcription of The Marriage of Figaro, Gounod's additions to Bach and some remarkable recent similarities between hits from Emerson. Lake and Palmer and pieces by Bartok and Janacek? All these and more considered by CHRISTOPHER HOGWOOD , with requests from the under-20s. Records