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  1. Path: sparky!uunet!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!menudo.uh.edu!Elroy.UH.EDU!CHEM91
  2. From: chem91@Elroy.UH.EDU ("Bill Harrison (713)-743-2789")
  3. Newsgroups: rec.music.classical
  4. Subject: Re: Shostakovich symphony recommendations
  5. Date: 21 Dec 1992 15:36:08 GMT
  6. Organization: University of Houston
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  13. >    I'm just beginning to explore Shostakovich's symphonic output.
  14. >To date, I own symphonies #7 (Mata/Dallas) and #6 & #9 (Jansons/Oslo),
  15. >and I'd like to know your thoughts on the following:
  16. >    1.  What are the "best" recordings of his 11th and 13th?
  17. >    2.  Which other of his symphonies would be most worth exploring
  18. >(as a possible guideline, I like the 7th much more than the 6th and 9th)?
  19. >    Thanks in advance for your suggestions.
  20. >--jason
  21. >
  22.  
  23. #5  Bernstein/NYPO  1959 recording
  24.  
  25. #8  Mravrinsky/Leningrad PO  live ca. 1980s recording
  26.  
  27. #15  Haitink/Concertebrou (sp) 
  28.  
  29. Happy listening,
  30. Bill
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