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Karl Miller <[log in to unmask]>
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Fri, 23 Jul 1999 08:33:22 -0500
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Mark Seeley wrote:

>Listening to the new reissue of Prokofiev's Fifth symphony by George Szell
>and the Cleveland Orchestra (Sony Masterworks Heritage MHK 63124) was a
>revelation to me.  I have a heard the recordings by Karajan and Ormandy,
>but nothing that compares to this one.

Try the Koussevitzky recording, or better, if you can find it, a copy of
the broadcast. Another wonderful Prokofiev 5th is the one by Reiner as
issued by the Chicago Symphony.

Karl

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