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Re: Beethoven Symphonies
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Michael Lehrman <[log in to unmask]>
Date:
Tue, 14 Sep 1999 07:48:02 -0700
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Nate DeMaria wrote:

>I am looking for a recording of the complete Beethoven Symphonies.  I would
>appreciate recommendations for a good cycle with emotional playing, an any
>feedback on budget recordings of the symphonies.

Cluytens' set on Serafim label can be bought for under $20, and it is among
the best in every respect.  Add to it Furtwaengler's 9th from 1954 Lucerne
(Tahra), to make it even better.

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