Richard Pennycuick, Don Satz and Johan van Veen have been discussing
Vanhal's symphonies.
I just wanted to point out that Music & Vision recently published a mini
review of the Naxos disc they mentioned. It's at the following URL and
has Real Audio extracts:
http://www.mvdaily.com/articles/1999/09/vanhal.htm?mcml
I've listened to this disc and I'm impressed with it. I don't know the
other Vanhal recordings though.
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And on the '2 kinds of people' thread ... I always knew the original as
follows (and I think it's funnier): 'There are three kinds of people -
those who can count and those who can't!' Best wishes
Keith Bramich
Music & Vision magazine
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