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Re: Saint-Saens Violin Concertos
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Richard Pennycuick <[log in to unmask]>
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Wed, 16 Feb 2000 07:40:24 +1100
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Thomas Holm asked:

>In todays tip from Tipworld I read that Saint-Saens had compost three
>violin concertos which I didn't know.  There is a new CD on Hyperion
>with al three.  Is this something to explore?

I'm not familiar with these versions, but I love these concertos.  They're
tuneful, lyrical, very attractive works.  The third is the best-known, but
my favourite is the 2nd.  I'll be very surprised if you're disappointed.

Richard Pennycuick
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