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Re: Waldteufel...or Chabrier?
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Richard Pennycuick <[log in to unmask]>
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Wed, 17 Mar 1999 12:38:15 +1100
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Tim Mahon asked concerning Espana:

>Now, before I beard WGMS in their den and take them to task -- is the
>piece originally by Waldteufel? And if so, why did Chabrier bother
>orchestrating it, since the piece on the radio this afternoon seemed
>to be indistinguishably orchestrated from my memory of the Chabrier!

Chabrier's appeared in 1883, Waldteufel's is listed in Grove as 1886 and
as "after Chabrier".

Richard Pennycuick
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