[78-L] very unusual "Messiah"

David Lennick dlennick at sympatico.ca
Sun Mar 6 15:01:43 PST 2011


On 3/6/2011 5:57 PM, Michael Biel wrote:
> On 3/6/2011 5:10 PM, David Lennick wrote:
>> I'm trying to remember when I referred to any Westminster CD reissues in the
>> last ten years, but anything's possible. The only ones I've ever seen have been
>> in the Decca Double Decker series, a line which was in the stores for about
>> five minutes.
>
> Ah, but what a wonderful five minutes it was.  One of the sets was an
> almost complete Leroy Anderson.
>
> Mike Biel  mbiel at mbiel.com
> ________________________________
And of course I meant MCA Double Decker. There were goodies in that series, 
including the Melvyn Douglas "L'Histoire du Soldat" (from Kapp), Alicia de 
Larrocha's mid 50s Deccas, Scherchen's Westminsters of Liszt Hungarian 
Rhapsodies and more.

dl



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