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- From: cb@tamarack13.timbuk (Chris Brewster)
- Subject: Re: Havergal Brian Symphony
- Message-ID: <CB.92Dec31003202@tamarack13.timbuk>
- In-reply-to: diarmuid@uniwa.uwa.edu.au's message of 28 Dec 1992 01:21:18 +0800
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- References: <hal.61.725035122@radio.wkar.msu.edu> <1hkomeINN60a@uniwa.uwa.edu.au>
- Date: 31 Dec 92 00:32:08 CST
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- A Unicorn recording from the 70s had Brian 6 and 16 (LSO, Myer Fredman).
- 16 is, by a hair, my favorite of his, though I tend to like the later
- ones as a group. Although Brian's formal development can be
- bewilderingly abrupt, his music has an almost reckless intensity and
- drive that hurtles me along like a good roller coaster.
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- Chris Brewster
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