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Re: Rachmaninoff Recommendations
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Michael Cervin <[log in to unmask]>
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Sun, 19 Dec 1999 22:22:36 +0100
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Don Satz said:

>...  Personally, I'm partial to Zoltan Kocsis on Philips mainly based
>on what I consider the best 3rd piano concerto on record.  You also can't
>go wrong with Rachmaninov himself on RCA.

A good reason to consider the Kocsis is that he makes, to my knowledge, the
only serious modern attempt to follow the composer's tempo in the third
concerto.

Best wishes,
Michael

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