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as with other groups the gospel quartets paved the way for the doowop boom of the '50s

sassier successor to Prime Suspect' (The Telegraph

Grisey wrote: 'I conceived the Quatre Chants pour franchir le seuil [Four songs for crossing the threshold] as a musical meditation on death in four parts: the death of the angel

"There's A Big Wheel" and "Wreck On The Highway"

Karl Bohm / Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra - Mozart: Symphonies 32, 35 Haffner, 36 Linz and 38 Prague AEC Music '(Gramophone)"These from his landmark complete cycle all well received and I enjoyed hearing them again. Bhm is as excellent a Mozart conductor as Karajan, playing the quick movements in the most lively manner Haffner is enjoyable, with a faster tempo in the finale, and plenty of momentum to the first movement. K318 has a vital and dramatic performance, The Linz minuet and finale both have sturdy, solid playing; a powerful performance Bhm is really in his element

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