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Artist:Various Artists
Title:Schubert's Greatest Hits
Label:  CBS Harmony
Country:UK
Catalogue:S 30013
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Format:LP
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Community: 2 Own
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TrackArtistTitleComposerRating
A1New York Philharmonic, Leonard BernsteinSyphony No. 8 In B Minor, "Unfinished"SchubertRate
B1The Philadelphia Orchestra, Eugene OrmandyMarche MilitaireSchubertRate
B2Philadelphia Orchestra, Temple University Concert Choir, Conductor Eugene OrmandyAve MariaSchubertRate
B3The Philadelphia Orchestra, Eugene OrmandySerenadeSchubertRate
B4Rudolf Serkin, New York PhilharmonicMoment Musicale No. 3 In F Mior, Op. 94SchubertRate
B5The Cleveland Orchestra, George SzellPiano Ballet Music No. 2 From "Rosamunde"Franz SchubertRate


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ppint.
12th Nov 2019
 the recordings ain't half bad, and the astonishingly low price-point for high quality recordings of classical orchestral music was an eye-opener: cbs also provided excellent point-of-sale support for the launch of the "harmony" label. but the barebones uniform lp sleeve design looked as well as was "cheapo" - as was the uniform "greatest hits lp titling; and too many restricted their contents to (mostly) excerpts of major works, rather than complete works.

so the effect of the launch and immediate months' follow-up was to establish cbs harmony as more of an ongoing part-work, than the real treasure trove of wonderful orchestral classics played by some of the leading conductor - orchestra - soloists line-ups in the world that it so nearly could've been.

they did establish themselves in "non-traditional outlets", including woolworth's and w. h. smug, though; and they shifted a lot of "units", and introduced classical music to many people who'd barely met it before, 'ere the strains of (cbs) harmony faded...
 


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