[78-L] Avshalomov concerto

[David Lennick]

Okay, gang, I'm officially interested if anyone has a copy.

dl

On 2/17/2011 4:23 PM, samhopper at mail.com wrote:
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> Interestingly, Columbia set 286 - Avshalomov Concerto - is not mentioned at all in the W.E.R.M encyclopaedia...
> While researching my Col. Masterworks discography, I have not found one mention of this set in all the documents I have read.
> http://www.78rpmcommunity.com/group/2
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> My contact in Yale Uni has noted that they do not have a copy of this set.
> The Library of Congress has 1 copy of the recording in 78rpm format.
> http://lccn.loc.gov/2001537690
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> You can hear samples of this interesting concerto (not this recording) here:
> http://www.classicalarchives.com/work/284855.html
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: DAVID BURNHAM<burnhamd at rogers.com>
> To: 78-L at 78online.com
> Sent: Fri, Feb 18, 2011 6:55 am
> Subject: [78-L] Avshalomov concerto
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> I wonder if anybody has this set? (Hey, I wonder if I have it? Dave Burnham,
> have you run across it in our mutual storage areas? If it was ever in a
> Carnegie Library, I might have picked it up when I went through the clearance
> sale at Hobart-William Smith College.)
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> dl
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> On 2/17/2011 12:50 PM, Jeff Sultanof wrote:
>> Avshalomov's son was Jacob Avshalomov, who directed an excellent youth
>> symphonic ensemble in Phoenix for many years. They made an album for CRI in
>> the late fifites.
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>> Jeff Sultanof
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>>> CONCERTO IN G / upon Chinese Themes and Rhythms / (for piano and orchestra)
>>> (Aaron Avshalomov)
>>> Gregory Singer (piano) / Aaron Avshalomov conducting Shanghai Municipal
>>> Symphony Orchestra
>>> 8 Sides., Set M-286
>>> 68867-D - 68870-D
>>> [Possible numbers for MM] 68871-D - 68874-D
>>> Recorded: 1936
>>> Matrix numbers: A 3074 to A 3081
>>> Matrix numbers (Details - Takes)
>>> A 3074-1 - First movement: Allegro non troppo (first part)
>>> A 3075-2 - First movement: Allegro non troppo (second part)
>>> A 3076-1 - First movement: Allegro non troppo (third part)
>>> A 3077-2 - First movement: Allegro non troppo (completion)
>>> A 3078-1 - Second movement: adagio (first part)
>>> A 3079-2 - Second movement: adagio (completion)
>>> A 3080-1 - Third movement: Finale (first part)
>>> A 3081-2 - Third movement: Finale (completion)
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> No, I've never seen it.
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> db
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