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Re: Mily Balakirev
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James Tobin <[log in to unmask]>
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Tue, 3 Jan 2006 14:02:06 -0600
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Sheldon L. Tarakan:

>Can anyone in this forum recommend a recording of Balakirev's Symphonies
>in C and d?  I used to have a recording, but it is gone for many years.
>Any assistance would be most welcome.

Svetlanov with the Philharmonia is more than OK, I would say.  Recorded
by Hyperion, the sound is very good, in contrast to the only other--very
old-- version I have heard.  It is available from Amazon or the Musical
Heritage Society (at a significantly better price, if you are a member.)

Jim Tobin

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