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Music

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Subject Source: Lcsh: Library Of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Battle of the Bands: Rach On!: Rachmaninoff Symphony No. 2 / David McConnell., 2006

 Item
Identifier: CC-46560-49289
Scope and Contents

The installation piece consisted of two speaker turntables with the recording of two different orchestras playing Rachmaninoff's Symphony No. 2. On the left was the Philadelphia Orchestra 1959 recording and on the right was the 1943 Los Angeles Philharmonic recording. For each movement, the recordings were started at the same time. However the Philadelphia Orchestra finished the symphony in 47:11 minutes and the Los Angeles Philharmonic in 41:04. The photograph documents the speaker turntables. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2006

Battle of the Bands: Rach On!: Rachmaninoff Symphony No. 2 / David McConnell., 2006

 Item
Identifier: CC-46560-49289
Scope and Contents

The installation piece consisted of two speaker turntables with the recording of two different orchestras playing Rachmaninoff's Symphony No. 2. On the left was the Philadelphia Orchestra 1959 recording and on the right was the 1943 Los Angeles Philharmonic recording. For each movement, the recordings were started at the same time. However the Philadelphia Orchestra finished the symphony in 47:11 minutes and the Los Angeles Philharmonic in 41:04. The photograph documents the speaker turntables. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2006