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- From: bryan@netcom.com (Bryan Higgins)
- Subject: Re: Sviatoslav Richter
- Message-ID: <1992Dec23.070916.18262@netcom.com>
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- References: <1992Dec11.161136.24309@visual.com> <casseres-181292141530@missmolly.apple.com>
- Date: Wed, 23 Dec 1992 07:09:16 GMT
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- In article <1992Dec11.161136.24309@visual.com>, rwh@visual.com (Rob Holzel)
- wrote:
- >
- >
- > My own favorite Richter recordings. These are all in good-to-
- > excellent sound:
- >
- > Bach Well-Tempered Clavier (already mentioned)
-
- I've got this, and I think the sound is dreadful. Very, very live, watery
- sounding, a bird chirping along loudly in places.
-
- The CD set says these were recorded in Salzbourg, while the Melodiya LPs said
- they were recorded in the USSR. They are the same recording (I've compared).
- Which is correct?
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- Bryan Higgins, Berkeley, California (bryan@netcom.com)
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