[78-L] World's Greatest Music

[David Lennick]

soundthink at aol.com wrote:
> Great. Seems I came across a collection of them and was dubbing them to CD for the owner. Are these at all valuable to anyone? All of the ones I have are in near mint condition. 
> 

Nope! They ALWAYS turn up in mint condition. Some great performances there but 
I've never known one to go for more than $1-2 a set. They sold well. You can't 
give Rodzinski away (more's the pity)..ditto Ormandy (no comment). Reiner, maybe.

dl
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: David Lennick <dlennick at sympatico.ca>
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> Sent: Sun, 7 Dec 2008 4:42 pm
> Subject: Re: [78-L] World's Greatest Music
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> They should all be here: http://www.mainspringpress.com/worldgreatest.html
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> dl
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> soundthink at aol.com wrote:
>> Not sure if we covered this before, but does anyone know what orchestra(s) 
> played on the 1938 "World's Greatest Music" series of 12" classical 78 sets?
>> I'm assuming it's just one group since the label reads "recorded by one of the 
> world's greatest orchestras and conductors." The performances aren't bad and 
> neither is the sound.
>> I have a number of these, but have just been listening to Mozart's 40th, 
> Beethoven's 5th, Parsifal Prelude by Wagner, and Schubert's Unfinished.
>> Cary Ginell
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