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Roger Hecht <[log in to unmask]>
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Fri, 17 Dec 2004 23:14:35 -0500
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Richard Pennycuick wrote:

>Roger Hecht, writing of Leonard Bernstein and Nielsen:
>
>>...he made two fine recordings of the Third and Fifth Symphonies,
>>though I seem to recall a not so good Fourth, but maybe I'm imagining
>>it.
>
>No, you're not.  It was released with the 2nd and is, as you say, not
>so good, but the 2nd is worth the price of the CD. IIRC, Ormandy did
>the other two symphonies so that Columbia or whatever it was at the
>time thus had a complete set.

Complete, perhaps, but duds (the First and Sixth).

Roger Hecht

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