John Nottle wrote:

>Does anyone know when Philip Farkas left the Chicago Symphony Orchestra? My
>French Horn playing daughter has a CD of him discussing and demonstrating
>French horn orchestral repertoire.  According to the accompanying notes he
>left sometime in 1960.  As my daughter also has a 1960 recording of Don
>Juan played by the Chicago, with Fritz Reiner conducting she is wondering
>if it is Mr.Farkas playing the famous Don Juan motif.

I assume the issue is when was the recording made:  spring or fall of 1960?
I have a contact who is into this kind of history.  I'll drop him a line
and ask.

Roger Hecht