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Spotted Horses

Added one more item to my "old french orchestra" collection, the Munch/Warner (EMI and Erato Disque) collection



I'm making something of an effort not to get everything from Amazon. Found this one on Presto, previous order from an eBay seller.
There are simply two kinds of music, good music and the other kind. - Duke Ellington

Karl Henning

Quote from: Spotted Horses on November 27, 2021, 09:50:29 AM
Added one more item to my "old french orchestra" collection, the Munch/Warner (EMI and Erato Disque) collection



I'm making something of an effort not to get everything from Amazon. Found this one on Presto, previous order from an eBay seller.

Looks very nice.
Karl Henning, Ph.D.
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His only competition was with himself. — Françoise Gilot

André



Malcolm Proud, harpsichord. In 50 years of collecting I've never bought the partitas... ::)


vandermolen

The combination of Vaughan Williams's 'On Wenlock Edge' and Warlock's 'The Curlew' was irresistible:
"Courage is going from failure to failure without losing enthusiasm" (Churchill).

'The test of a work of art is, in the end, our affection for it, not our ability to explain why it is good' (Stanley Kubrick).

Que


Harry

Quote from Manuel, born in Spain, currently working at Fawlty Towers.

" I am from Barcelona, I know nothing.............."

JBS

Just now




The Tchaikovsky is attributable to Harry.

Hollywood Beach Broadwalk

Que

Quote from: "Harry" on November 27, 2021, 02:04:00 PM
A sensible acquisition my friend :)

Availability seems to be limited, so I decided not to linger and go ahead.  :)

Mirror Image

Quote from: vandermolen on November 27, 2021, 12:52:51 PM
The combination of Vaughan Williams's 'On Wenlock Edge' and Warlock's 'The Curlew' was irresistible:


That is an excellent version of RVW's On Wenlock Edge, Jeffrey. 8) I hope you enjoy as much as I did.

vandermolen

Quote from: Mirror Image on November 27, 2021, 07:47:40 PM
That is an excellent version of RVW's On Wenlock Edge, Jeffrey. 8) I hope you enjoy as much as I did.
Thanks John. I'm sure that I will. Hopefully it will be arriving this week.
"Courage is going from failure to failure without losing enthusiasm" (Churchill).

'The test of a work of art is, in the end, our affection for it, not our ability to explain why it is good' (Stanley Kubrick).

Mirror Image

Quote from: vandermolen on November 28, 2021, 01:04:48 AM
Thanks John. I'm sure that I will. Hopefully it will be arriving this week.

8)

classicalgeek

From the same eBay seller:







Three big, bold 20th century symphonies!  ;D
So much great music, so little time...

Original compositions and orchestrations: https://www.youtube.com/@jmbrannigan

Symphonic Addict

Quote from: classicalgeek on November 28, 2021, 02:29:23 PM
From the same eBay seller:







Three big, bold 20th century symphonies!  ;D

+ A light chamber symphony.  ;D
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classicalgeek

#30333
Quote from: Symphonic Addict on November 28, 2021, 03:59:22 PM
+ A light chamber symphony.  ;D

Exactly! ;D Although Schoenberg's first Chamber Symphony is anything but light!
So much great music, so little time...

Original compositions and orchestrations: https://www.youtube.com/@jmbrannigan

JBS

#30334
Ordered an order from Presto.

Hollywood Beach Broadwalk

Mirror Image

#30335
Just bought:


Florestan

Quote from: JBS on November 29, 2021, 02:01:10 PM


What a nice coincidence.  :D I had that already so I got this:



Every kind of music is good, except the boring kind. — Rossini

vandermolen

"Courage is going from failure to failure without losing enthusiasm" (Churchill).

'The test of a work of art is, in the end, our affection for it, not our ability to explain why it is good' (Stanley Kubrick).

Harry

Quote from: vandermolen on November 30, 2021, 05:15:04 AM


Great acquisition Jeffrey, I am very curious what you find of them.
Quote from Manuel, born in Spain, currently working at Fawlty Towers.

" I am from Barcelona, I know nothing.............."

Mirror Image

Quote from: vandermolen on November 30, 2021, 05:15:04 AM


Nice! I need to revisit these recordings. I do have this DVD box set as well, which is quite good the best I can remember: