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Re: Levine to Head Boston Symphony
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Steven Martin <[log in to unmask]>
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Mon, 29 Oct 2001 21:24:47 EST
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>There is a wealth of surviving Munch BSO performances.  I have tried to
>collect many of them.  Some especially wonderful things: ...
>
>Rachmaninoff: PC No.3 (Janis 1957)

YES!!!!  I have yet to hear a Rach3 to match this one IMHO.  The first
movement is gut wrenching.  IIRC it is currently coupled with an equally
fine Rach1 with Janis being accompanied by Reiner/CSO.  Not to be missed.

Steve M.

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