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Re: Rachmaninov Piano Concerto Recordings
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Donald Satz <[log in to unmask]>
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Thu, 15 May 2003 22:41:58 +0000
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Chris Mullins writes:

>And the composer's performances (all with Ormandy, I believe) are out on
>Naxos.

That's almost 100% correct.  The 2nd Symphony is conducted by Stokowski
from 1929, and the Rhapsody is also Stokowski from 1934.  The Ormandy
recordings were made in 1940/41.

I think very highly of the Naxos transfers - these two discs are the
ones to have.

Don Satz
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