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"Michael S. Cole" <[log in to unmask]>
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Sun, 7 Mar 1999 09:10:52 -0800
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Karl Miller wrote:

>Mimi Ezust wrote of the Philadelphia Orchestra:
>
>>I am still outraged that they have no recording contract.  I have always
>>thought that orchestra was one of the top in the entire country.
>
>...  I can't see any reason to record the Philadelphia Orchestra, given
>their myopic perspective on programming.  While I would assume they have
>excellent musicians, I would wonder if their interpretations would have
>as much character as those given by Stokowski and others who brought a
>distinctive perspective to the music.

I agree with Karl about the recording business, but O to have the opportunity
to hear them live in some of that repertoire...

Mike Cole
Alive and well and living in Ceres

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