[78-L] Jacqueline Du Pre - Peter and the Wolf

David Lennick dlennick at sympatico.ca
Mon Jan 5 11:17:57 PST 2009


Is the discography there as well? All I can see is the article. I have the 2001 
version of the discography that you sent me years ago (which I presume is now 
way out of date..doesn't have the Mexican version conducted by Chavez, either, 
unless I missed it).

dl

Michael Biel wrote:
> Might as well drop the third shoe.  Here is the web version of  my 
> original article:   http://www.sprkfv.net/journal/three12/recpandw1.html
> 
> Michael Biel wrote:
>> Michael Biel wrote:
>>   
>>> My goodness, here's a web page
>>>     
>> Forgot to include the URL.   http://www.buywell.com/booklets/4800475.pdf
>>   
>>>  that allows you to print off the CD 
>>> booklet with full printers allignment markings to reproduce it exactly.  
>>> In it I see that the liner notes writer, Raymond Tuttle, references an 
>>> article I wrote in the Journal of the Prokofiev Society.but doesn't 
>>> credit me by name.  "By at least one estimate  Sergey Prokofiev's Peter 
>>> and the Wolf ( a symphonic fairy tale for children) has been recorded 
>>> over four hundred times, with narrations by everyone from Eleanor 
>>> Roosevelt and Dame Edna Everage to Sir John Gielgud and David Bowie."  
>>> He could have at least credited me for the estimate and the listing of 
>>> the names he included (or sent me a copy of the CD). 
>>>
>>> Michael Biel  mbiel at kih.net
>>>
>>> Michael Biel wrote:
>>>   
>>>     
>>>> Thomas Stern wrote:
>>>>   
>>>>     
>>>>       
>>>>> This recording was scheduled to be 
>>>>> released on CD last summer in the 
>>>>> DG Eloquence series.
>>>>> The few sources which list it indicate
>>>>> it is not in stock.
>>>>> WAS it released??
>>>>> Thanks, Thomas.
>>>>>     
>>>>>       
>>>>>         
>>>> Oh I hope so.   It is one of the very few in the English language that I 
>>>> don't have.  The original was in and out of print so fast I didn't know 
>>>> it existed until just a few years ago.  Read in her bio that she 
>>>> recorded it after she could no longer play. 
>>>>
>>>> This web page pictures both the CD and the LP so the CD should have been 
>>>> released.  I think they are feeding it and other selections which seems 
>>>> to be highly improper and I condemn this practice for currently 
>>>> available recordings, but the pictures are good..  
>>>> http://www.demonoid.com/files/details/1643074/3100888/
>>>>
>>>>  I just got the Joanna Lumley one two days ago and the Lauritz Melchior 
>>>> last week.  An A condition copy of the Izhak Perlman in Hebrew is flying 
>>>> down to me from Canada to replace my trashed-condition copy. 
>>>>
>>>> Mike Biel  mbiel at mbiel.com 
>>>>       
>> ______________________________



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