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From: rlr@pyuxd.UUCP (Rich Rosen)
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Subject: Re: Birdsongs of the Mesozoic and Shy Five Live
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Date: Wed, 31-Jul-85 19:44:34 EDT
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>>I've told you about Birdsongs of The Mesozoic before, and as before they
>>were so awesome the mind boggles.  They did their seven minute version
>>of "The Rite of Spring"!  etc.......
>>
>>
>>How can you go on living your poor pathetic lives knowing you missed
>>this show?

> It'll be hard, but with the help of Stravinsky's forty-five minute version
> (or thereabouts) of the Rite of Spring, I'll make it.
> 					  Jeff Winslow

That was Jeff Winslow, of the school of "older/bigger/pompouser is better".

A new version of Le Sacre performed on completely different instruments
couldn't POSSIBLY be interesting, could it, Jeff?  (It happens to be
one of the neatest things I'd heard in a long time.)
-- 
"iY AHORA, INFORMACION INTERESANTE ACERCA DE... LA LLAMA!"
	Rich Rosen    ihnp4!pyuxd!rlr