The latest entries in National Recording Registry at the Library
of Congress have been announced.  There's spoken word and rare jazz
performances, as well as a few classical recordings I thought some
list members might find interesting:

   Rachmaninoff Piano Concerto No. 2 in C minor, Sergei Rachmaninoff,
   piano; Leopold Stokowski, conductor, Philadelphia Orchestra (1929)

   Sergey Prokofiev, "Peter and the Wolf," Serge Koussevitzky,
   conductor; Richard Hale, narrator; Boston Symphony Orchestra
   (1939)

   Peter Ilich Tchaikovsky, Piano Concerto No. 1, op. 23, b-flat
   minor; Vladimir Horowitz, piano; Arturo Toscanini, conductor,
   NBC Symphony Orchestra (1943)

   "U.S. Highball (Musical Account of a Transcontinental Hobo
   Trip)," Harry Partch, Gate 5 Ensemble (1946)

   "Four Saints in Three Acts," composer Virgil Thomson and
   members of original 1934 cast (1947)

   "Messiah," Eugene Ormandy, conductor; Richard Condie, choir
   director; Mormon Tabernacle Choir; Philadelphia Orchestra
   (1958)

Dave
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