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Date:
Sat, 11 Sep 1999 09:11:37 -0500
Subject:
Re: Holst's "The Planets"
From:
Steven Schwartz <[log in to unmask]>
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Donald Scarinci:

>Does anyone have an opinion about which artist has done the best recording
>of "The Planets." I'd like a fully digital version done with 20 bit
>processing for the best possible sound quality.

Well, the two don't coincide.  Boult's first stereo recording for EMI is,
in my opinion, the best interpretation.  The sound is acceptable but not
up to the glories of 20-bit.

Steve Schwartz

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