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- From: raeram@kittyhawk.aero.rmit.OZ.AU (Richard A. Muirden)
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- Subject: Re: DSCH's String Quartets
- Date: 24 Jan 1993 05:36:21 GMT
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- bobs@hal.gnu.ai.mit.edu (Bob Sutton) writes:
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- >In article <1993Jan19.012624.6555@news.yale.edu> kwok@radiant.eng.yale.edu writes:
- >>
- >>Anyone has any opionions on his piano concerto?
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- >I assume you are refering to the TWO piano concerti. The first one is pretty
- >good (and rather unique in the repertoire.) The second concerto is good and
- >his its moments of brilliance of typical DS sentimentalism. But the first
- >concerto is better. IMHO, get a CD with *both* if you can find one.
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- As I said, avaliable on CBS Masterworks CD with Previn, p, and NYPO/Bernstein
- ALONG with Rostropovich/Philadelphia PO/Ormandy with the great Cello Conerto
- No. 1. This might be an ADD recording or even AAD (quite a hiss sometimes)
- but it is a great, and quite inexpensive, CD for someone wanting to know
- the piano concerti.
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-
- >--
- >Bob Sutton Love, most bitterly and fiercely oppresses
- >bobs@gnu.ai.mit.edu those who fight it than those who offer
- >al876@cleveland.freenet.edu their servitude. -- Ovid, "Amores".
- >rsutton@eis.calstate.edu
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- -richard
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