Nate DeMaria inquires:

>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.

I was just looking at Deryk Barker's Beethoven Symphony impressive web site
at:

   http://www.camosun.bc.ca/~dbarker/beethoven.html

Check it out.  It's an excellent place to start your search.

Ron Chaplin