Denis Fodor ([log in to unmask]) wrote:

>Scott Morrison, about the Weingartner reissue by Naxos:
>
>>My wait is over!
>
>I still play occasioanally my Weingartner LPs of Beethoven 8 (plus last
>movement of 9) and Beethoven 1. A great conductor leading a great orchestra
>playing a great composer.  Very few frills or posturings.  I used to
>have the full set of Brahms and liked them very well, too. They disappeared
>somewhere along the line, probably during a move.

I concur 100%. Having long admired FW's Eroica I was very pleased to
find the complete set on (Japanese) LP used about 10 year ago.

His Brahnms cycle was issued on CD by EMI some years back. Also very
fine, as you say.

Deryk Barker
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