Yes, the Louisville Orchestra did record "Echoes of Time and the River."
And yes, I would recommend "The Night of the Four Moons" as a good intro
to Crumb to people who don't know him yet.  (I first heard it through Jan
deGaetani's recording--also very good).

Aaron J. Rabushka
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