Giulio Finessi ([log in to unmask]) wrote:

>Try Mengelberg  ..... should be on Philips anyhow with of course the
>Concertgebouw!

I think you should warn peole that a) this cycle was recorded live in 1940
(except for the Eroica) b) Mengelberg is not everyone's cup of tea and c)
I don't think it's available anywhere except the Netherlands right now.

Stuart Karow ([log in to unmask]) wrote:

>My recommendation for complete LvB symphonies, on a budget:
>
>(1) Leonard Zinman/Tonhalle Orchestra, on Arte Nova Classics: a

M. le Pedant points out that it's *David* Zinman.

Deryk Barker
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