Aaron Rabushka wrote:

>A few days ago I received the brochure for the next Seattle Ring Cycle.
>The conductor will be Armin Jourdain.  I'm familiar with him from some
>recordings of Mozart and Lalo but I never knew him to be a Wagnerian.
>Anyone familiar with his reputation in that regard?

I've never heard any of his Wagner, but I think he did a movie of Parsifal.
I know he made a recording of the opera for Erato, and I think it was from
the movie, but I'm not sure.  I never heard it, but I remember some very
good reviews.

Roger Hecht