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"Robert M. Stumpf II" <[log in to unmask]>
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Fri, 26 Mar 1999 18:17:36 -0500
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Sam Pawlett writes:

>I'm looking for recordings by William Kapell and Josef Hofmann.  I picked
>up a Kapell cd called Broadcast recordings 1942-3 on VAI that contains
>Pictures at an Exibition and Mozart's k570 sonata.  The playing is
>magnificent but the sound quality ranges from poor to atrocious.
>Anyone know of any recordings by these two that are listenable?

RCA's Kapell Edition is certainly the best.  You can read my review at:

   http://www.classical.net/music/recs/reviews/maestrno/

or

   http://www.classical.net/music/recs/reviews/r/rca68442a.html

Peace,
bob stumpf

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