John Halbrooks asked:

>Does anyone care to make recommendations for Haydn's "Paris" symphonies?
>I'm willing to go HIP or otherwise.  Since I can't find a CD of Szell
>conducting these, I'm at sea choosing between Bernstein, Karajan, and
>the HIPsters.

The Bernstein set is one of the best things he did, IMHO and in the un-HO
of various reviewers.  Would that both he and Szell had done more Haydn!

Richard Pennycuick
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