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Michael Stein <[log in to unmask]>
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Wed, 28 Apr 1999 21:12:28 EDT
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Eric Kisch writes:

>If Naxos ever releases the 1942 Met Don Giovanni with Walter conducting,
>Pinza, Kipnis, Bampton, Novotna and Biu Sayao, DO NOT MISS.  This
>performance has been available I think via Myto and other reissue labels
>and is the one by which I judge any others.  ...

John noted that it was available, and great.  I second that.  I have this
performance on pirate LP's, dating from the sixties, and a previous CD
version.  Naxos claims access to better master tapes, and they have
definitely cleaned up the sound.  Grab this one.

Michael Stein

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