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Re: The Upcoming Conquest of Europe
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Walter Meyer <[log in to unmask]>
Date:
Fri, 8 Jan 1999 01:02:28 -0500
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Louisa Hennessy wrote:

>Also I have never heard the Prokofiev Symphony no.5, should I familiarise
>myself with it before I go?

It can't hurt, but it's very easy listening on first hearing.  Fifth
symphonies seem to be a charm (vide Beethoven, Mahler, inter alia) and
Prokoffiev's Fifth fits well into that group.

Walter Meyer

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