A few days ago, a gentleman on this board indicated that he was interested in selling a DG CD transfer of a 1953 Furtwangler performance of Beethoven's 7th. I...
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Rorel@...
Dec 1, 1999 6:19 pm
In a message dated 99-12-01 09:36:00 EST, you write: << I am open so suggestions about the best way to resolve this issue. >> It is called 'trust'. Ray ... *...
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Gabriel Parra-Blessing
gparra-blessing@...
Dec 1, 1999 7:11 pm
Ok, fair enough. If you're still selling, I'm buying. Just out of curiosity, though: why have you chosen to sell this recording? I suspect duplication is...
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samir ghiocel golescu
golescu@...
Dec 1, 1999 8:06 pm
... Yes, you are *soooo* right. We know that Mr. Thump's list is infested with international crooks, listed by Interpol, Mossad, KGB (or whatever is its name...
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samir ghiocel golescu
golescu@...
Dec 1, 1999 8:06 pm
... I contacted both Scotland Yard and Mr. Sherlock Holmes. We have to go to ... * POSTED to furt-l - the Furtwangler Mailing List * Send new posts to...
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Bernard POSTIAU
Bernard.Postiau@...
Dec 1, 1999 8:54 pm
=== The original message was multipart MIME === === All non-text parts (attachments) have been removed === Hello everybody, =20 I am quite new in...
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MWKluge@...
Dec 1, 1999 10:49 pm
... There is a photo of Borsamski (apparently an alternate spelling) in "The Dresden Staatskapelle" by Karl Laux. He was certainly a real conductor, but ...
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COPPEY Marc
MARC.COPPEY@...
Dec 2, 1999 12:00 pm
Dear list members and Mr. Parra-Blessing. This morning the Belgian Intelligence Services conducted a search of my house, with an international search warrant...
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Gabriel Parra-Blessing
gparra-blessing@...
Dec 2, 1999 3:14 pm
To all concerned: While all of you who have been members of this list for longer than I have are used to dealing with one another, I am not, and therefore not...
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Gabriel Parra-Blessing
gparra-blessing@...
Dec 2, 1999 3:19 pm
To all concerned: While all of you who have been members of this list for longer than I have are used to dealing with one another, I am not, and therefore not...
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samir ghiocel golescu
golescu@...
Dec 2, 1999 5:09 pm
... I am willing to disinterestedly testify against you if the Belgian I.S. will pay for the cost of my trip (***** hotel included, please). In the meantime I...
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patrick stubbins
pstubbins@...
Dec 2, 1999 6:23 pm
Dear friends, I find myself without a recording of the WF/Menuhin Beethoven violin concerto. I note that there are currently 3 versions available on CD (in the...
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Martin Richard
martinr56@...
Dec 2, 1999 8:32 pm
When you answering to a transaction, send a personal e-mail, and do not tell everybody into the mailing list. MArtin ...
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Martin Richard
martinr56@...
Dec 2, 1999 8:42 pm
Dear music lovers, I just have found that BBC MUsic has released the Beethoven Violin Concerto played by Menuhin and conducted by David Oistrakh in a memorable...
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martin richard
martinrichard56@...
Dec 2, 1999 8:46 pm
Dear Gabriel, I have made exchange of Cds with some cyberfriends by the past and I I had never be disappointed, when you chat with them you will know if they...
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martin richard
martinrichard56@...
Dec 2, 1999 9:35 pm
At http://www.fnac.fr if you write Furtwangler on the research button (recherche) you will find 165 entries and lots of musical hightlights. And lots of...
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Gil Ariel Zilkha
gz200@...
Dec 3, 1999 1:01 am
I definitely prefer the '47 recording on Tahra particularly as it also comes with the Midsummer Night's Dream overture from the same concert. However, I'm also...
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Erney and Ann S Edwards
crm114@...
Dec 3, 1999 1:01 am
On Thu, 02 Dec 1999 09:32:25 PST "patrick stubbins" ... concerto. I note that there are currently 3 versions available on CD (in the US at any rate): EMI,...
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Gabriel Parra-Blessing
gparra-blessing@...
Dec 3, 1999 4:10 pm
Some people are of the opinion that the 1947 Testament recording of the Beethoven Violin Concerto with Furtwangler and Menuhin is the best available of all. I...
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Andy Kimbrell
kimbrell@...
Dec 3, 1999 4:20 pm
I have the GALA cd performance of Don Giovanni. It is clearly totally different than the EMI 1954. Whether it is the July 27 or Aug. 3, 1953 performance I...
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Gabriel Parra-Blessing
gparra-blessing@...
Dec 3, 1999 4:23 pm
A while back someone was asking about what the best transfer is of the Schnabel Beethoven sonatas. I have listened to all the most recent incarnations and...
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samir ghiocel golescu
golescu@...
Dec 3, 1999 6:54 pm
... Thank you for your very informative post on Schnabel's CDs. His excellence in the field of Beethoven interpretations is common knowledge, but don't you...
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Alan_Carrier@...
Dec 3, 1999 7:45 pm
From Gabriel Parra-Blessing's description of the Dante Lys version of Schnabel's Beethoven recordings: --"It has the same clarity as that of the Pearl, without...
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Felix Delbruck
fdelbrueck@...
Dec 3, 1999 10:03 pm
Sorry to get back to Hofmann ... ... How are the two performances of the concerto different? I've only heard the 1941 version and was very disappointed: H's...
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Gabriel Parra-Blessing
gparra-blessing@...
Dec 3, 1999 10:14 pm
I will say this about the Dante transfers: too often, they either cut a movement too short, or begin it a bit late, so that with Op. 109, for instance, where...
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Sr Kathleen O'Neill
kathleen@...
Dec 3, 1999 10:29 pm
I'm not only a newcomer to this list, but also a nun with no spending money! So I will never be a collector like some of you folks. The occasional opportunity...
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samir ghiocel golescu
golescu@...
Dec 3, 1999 10:47 pm
... I'm sorry, our reactions are amazingly different. If I may accept that the outer mvts. of Beethoven Fourth are not to my taste (*if* my taste means ...
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Alan Spaeth
aspaeth@...
Dec 3, 1999 10:56 pm
... [snip] ... [snip] ... Thank you very much for this. I'm very pleased to have confirmed that the "tinny" sound of the high notes on the EMI transfers is...
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Felix Delbruck
fdelbrueck@...
Dec 4, 1999 12:17 am
... Of course it does! Hofmann may have been a genius, but as the 1930's progressed, he also became increasingly undisciplined and capricious, and while some...
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Felix Delbruck
fdelbrueck@...
Dec 4, 1999 12:26 am
... That's not quite fair. while the third-to-last number is rather fast and the phrasing is a bit mannered (as it almost always was by this stage in H's ...
