Richard Pennycuick responds to me: >>Hugo Alfven's Symphony no. 3 is sometimes referred to as the Erotica, >>though it would hardly penetrate today's porn market. > >I suspect Richard means Alfven's 4th which generates enough steam to >require adjustment to the air conditioning, or at least the need to >open a window. The rather zany 3rd doesn't have the same effect. Perhaps. Which one is called "from the Seaward Skerries" and has a male vocalese in one movement and a female one in the next? Richard, who invites you to visit his classical music site at http://opuspocus.ca