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Indian classical. Wot I'm playing now (my wife's not in!).
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Prior to that it was-
http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/...500_AA280_.jpg I only have a copy of a library CD; I'd like to buy the original but can't find one.
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Brahms monumental 4th symphony - played on a piano with 2 pianists!
Actually, it's rather good, in a weird kind of way. :)
Ok, some more charity finds (all minty vinyl @ 99p each), this time from various shops in Welshpool. Jerry, I saw your good lady and you in the British Heart Foundation this afternoon, but had to rush off because my dad, who was with me, was parked on a yellow line! :)
Anyway, da music….
Berlioz - Symphonie Funebre et Triomphale, with the Vienna Chamber Choir. Great Symphonic Brass and String Orchestra of the Vienna State Opera, conducted by Ernest Graf. Beethoven - Battle Symphony, with L’Orchestre Radio-Symphonique de Paris, conducted by Rene Leibowitz, on Saga Records, from 1962.
Beethoven - Symphony No7 in A major, with the Philharmonia Orchestra, conducted by Otto Klemperer, on Columbia (purple/gold label), from 1958.
Rachmaninov - Piano Concerto No1, with the Philadelphia Orchestra, conducted by Eugene Ormandy/Rhapsody on a theme of Paganini, with the Philadelphia Orchestra, conducted by Leopold Stokowski, on HMV Records (white & gold label), from 1959. Part of the Golden Treasury of Immortal Performances.
Chopin - Concerto No2 in F Minor. Trois nouvelles etudes, with The Philadelphia Orchestra, conducted by Eugene Ormandy, on RCA Red Seal Records, from 1978.
Beethoven - Symphony No6 in F Major “pastoral”, with the Concertgebouw Orchestra of Amsterdam, conducted by Erich Kleiber, on Decca FFRR (orange label), from 1957.
Haydn - Konzert fur Horn and Orchester/Ouverture “Acide e Galatea”, with Barry Tuckwell (horn). Academy of St Martin-in-the-Fields, conducted by Neville Mariner, on Decca ‘Aspekte’ Records, from 1966.
Greig/Schumann - Dinu Lipatti plays the Greig and Schumann Piano Concertos, with the Philharmonia Orchestra, conducted by Aleco Galleria and Herbert Von Karajan, on HMV ‘Concert Classics' Records, from 1960.
Elgar - Cello Concerto, with Jacqueline du Pre and Janet Baker (Sea Pictures), and the London Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Sir John Barbirolli, on EMI HMV Records, from 1965.
Dvorak - Cello Concerto in B minor, with Mstislav Rostropovitch and the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Sir Adrian Boult, on HMV ‘Concert Classics’ Records, from 1971.
Wagner - Orchestral Highlights from “The Ring”. Siegfried’s Rhine Journey and Funeral Music. Entrance of the Gods, Ride of the Valkyries. Magic Fire Music and others, with The Cleveland Orchestra, conducted by George Szell, on CBS Classics Records, from 1974.
Mozart - Mozart Symphonies, No40 K550/No41 “Jupiter”/K551, with the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Herbert Von Karajan, on EMI HMV Records, from 1971.
Rachmaninov - Concerto No2 in C Minor, with Artur Rubinstein and The Philadelphia Orchestra, conducted by Eugene Ormandy, on RCA Red Seal Records, from 1975.
Schubert - Symphony in C Major “The Great”, with the Halle Orchestra, conducted by Sir John Barbirolli, on HMV Records (red and brown label), from 1958.
Mendelssohn - Symphony No3 “Scottish”/Symphony No4 “Italian”/Symphony No5 “Reformation”/Hebrides Overture, with the Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by David Zinman, on Vox Cum Laude (The Moss Music Group) Records, from 1983. Double album.
If anything stands out, Jerry, please highlight it. If it’s all old tat, just ignore it (lol) - churz! :cool:
Marco.
Bloody hell - it was you! :eek:Quote:
Originally Posted by Marco
I glimpsed this Marco-looking bloke leaving as I entered a charity shop in this small obscure Welsh town - didn't register for a moment - then I thought, nah don't be daft, couldn't have been! :doh:
Yup, Welshpool this afternoon, picked up these LPs - obviously the remnants of what Marco left behind :lol:
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I'm a bit jealous of these that Marco beat me to ...
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Originally Posted by Marco
Hahahaha… Welshpool is only about 40 minutes from me! My car was having some work done to it nearby (in Knockin), and my dad and I were killing some time before collecting the car, so we popped into Welshpool, and I had a rummage through the charity shops for some vinyl - well, you know me! :eyebrows:Quote:
Originally Posted by jandl100
Btw, have you checked out Retro Media in Welshpool market village? They had quite a bit of vinyl in there, and apparently had just taken in 1000s of records, but hadn’t got them out on display yet. If you don’t know of it, it might be worth checking out next time :)
Well, it would’ve been rather rude to have hoovered up the lot! :DQuote:
Yup, Welshpool this afternoon, picked up these LPs - obviously the remnants of what Marco left behind :lol:
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Marco.
Ah, so I managed to avoid buying some tat after all! ;)Quote:
Originally Posted by jandl100
Marco.
Ah, but one person's tat is another person's treasure. :)
Marco may have beaten me to some nice classical LPs yesterday, but I picked up these the other day in a Welsh town that will remain nameless! :lol:
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