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Antal Dorati

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Mid-20th-century contemporary music rich in dynamics and orchestral texture.Wayne Petersons work was commissioned by Drattis Minneapolis orchestra, which performed and recorded it.Blochs work was recorded on April 17, 1960, and Petersons on April 21, 1959, both at the Northrop Auditorium in Minneapolis.70th Anniversary of Mercury Living PresenceTo commemorate the 70th anniversary of Mercury Records inception of its unique recording method, dubbed Living Presence, five more classic albums have now been reissued on LP.New HD transfers were made from the first-generation original tapes at Abbey Road Studios, followed by lacquer disc cutting using half-speed mastering by Miles Showell, and the records were pressed as 180g heavyweight LPs by Optimal in Germany.Universal Music/IMS