Word: frankenland
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Dates: during 1953-1953
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Debussy: Rhapsody for Saxophone and Orchestra (Jules de Vries, soloist; Frankenland State Symphony conducted by Erich Kloss; Lyrichord). Debussy had little taste for this commission, wondered vaguely during the eight years he was at it whether the saxophone "indulges in romantic tenderness, like the clarinet." It never does, here, but there is a portion with typical Debussian shimmer, and the performance is elegant...
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