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Big Boxes: Lorin Maazel’s (Not So) Great Recordings

David Hurwitz

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Do the major labels really think that we’re fools? How […]
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Music by Beethoven, Berlioz, Debussy, Grofé, Holst, Mahler, Ravel, Respighi, Saint-Saëns, Sibelius, Strauss, Stravinsky, Tchaikovsky, Wagner

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