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Re: Paris Symphonies
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John Dalmas <[log in to unmask]>
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Mon, 26 Jul 1999 20:00:58 -0400
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Aaron Rabushka wrote:

>If Davis only recorded 19 Haydn symphonies that leaves 85 to go!

Surprise, surprise!  Haydn wrote 104-plus symphonies.  Well, are we
counting beans, or are we counting significant compositions?

In all fairness, I suppose there's something to be said for James Levine's
traversal of all Mozart 41.  Then again, something ought be said about
allocation of resources.

"The Good are the enemies of the Best" - Anonymous

John Dalmas
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