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Joseph Previte <[log in to unmask]>
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Thu, 7 Jan 1999 15:55:26 -0600
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Ed Zubrow wrote:

>The background information in Steve's review was very helpful.  Now I'm
>eager to know: what are other great Szell recordings?

His blistering Tchaikovsky 4th on London.  Story goes that on playback, the
producer (I seem to think it was Legge) played back the tape at a low level
spurning Szell to a fury.  He then whipped the orchestra to a frenzy and
hence this recording of the 4th.

JPrevite

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