Mats Norrman ([log in to unmask]) wrote:


Deryk Barker <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
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>>William Hong ([log in to unmask]) wrote:
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>>>Somebody remind me.....how many times did Karajan do the LvB Nine?
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>>Five: 1947 VPO (EMI), 1950s Philharmonia cycle (EMI), 1961/2 BPO cycle
>>(DG), 1977 BPO cycle (DG) and 1980s BPO cycle (DG).
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>One could also say: Six times: Newyear celebrations 1968 with the
>Berliner Philarmoniker.  What I've got seems to be a private recording
>though.  ...

I wasn't including any live airchecks or the like (I"m sure I have at least
one floating around somewhere).  He recorded it for commercial issue five
times, is what I meant.

Deryk Barker
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