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Re: Paramount Music Palace and Theatre Organs in Europe
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"D. Kelzenberg" <[log in to unmask]>
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Pipe Organs and Related Topics <[log in to unmask]>
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Wed, 19 Oct 1994 13:50:38 -0500
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> The Wurlitzer in Geneva, Switzerland, is in a college hall. It was
> formerly in the Granada Theatre, Clapham Junction, England, and was
> probably the finest of the  late Granada-style 3/8s. It is now a shadow
> of its former self. Guy Bovet did make a CD there not so long ago, and
> it is an example to all of what happens when a non- theatre organist
> tries to play a less-than-satisfactory theatre organ. It is AWFUL.
>
> --John Leeming ([log in to unmask])
>
 
In case anyone is interested, I reviewed this Bovet CD for Diapason a
couple of years ago.  Sorry, I can't tell in which issue it was published.
As I recall, my impressions were similar to John's.
 
Dave

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