Re: Swan Lake?

On Wed, 31 Aug 2005 17:40:31 GMT, "Alex Panda"
<alex1385NOSPAM@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

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>"ansermetniac" <ansermetniac@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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>> On Wed, 31 Aug 2005 15:30:13 +0100, "Alex"
>> <alex.leachNOSPAM@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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>>>"Peter" <984928nomailjkkj@xxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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>>>> Any recommendations for recordings (no dvd) of Tchaikovsky's complete
>>>> Swan Lake? I read good thinks about Ermler/Covent garden, but what's
>>>> that orchestra like?
>>>
>>>Dutoit or Ansermet?
>>
>> Ansermet is not complete but makes up for it with his perfromance and
>> that of his superb orchestra
>>
>> Abbedd
>
>Didn't know that it was incomplete - is the'prelude' you posted from that
>set?
>

Yes. It is the Pepita Drigo Edition. They played what they could fit
on 2 lps. They called it extended excerpts.

it is available now in a Decca double with the Prokofiev R & J

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