On 11/12/2012, Peter Hirsch wrote:
> Roger,
>
> Thanks for digging this up. It clears a lot up.
>
> Peter
>
> On Mon, Dec 10, 2012 at 10:17 PM, Roger Kulp <[log in to unmask]>
> wrote:
>> Well believe it or not,I had only vaguely heard of Wal Berg.I knew
>> nothing of him,let alone heard any of his recordings.I looked him
>> up,because one of my lesser Goodwill finds of late was a 1970 Mexican
>> Telefunken compilation of Liszt orchestrations he did with Willi
>> Stech,and the Hamburg Philharmonic State Orchestra.There is this page
>> from the French Wikipedia http://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wal-Berg
>>
>> Roger
>>
The Wal-Berg orchestra can be heard accompanying on a number of
tracks by singers such as Edith Piaf or Charles Trenet, from
the 1930s. There are many examples on CDs in ASV's "Living Era" series
of Great French Stars.
Regards
--
Don Cox
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