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MAY 1970

VOL. XLVII

No. 564

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Index to Reviews A Quarterly Retrospect by Robert Layton "Les Troyens" on disc at last by Alan Blyth Otto Klemperer talks to Alan Blyth Here and There with Roger Wimbush Reviews-Orchestral . .

-Chamber Music . . -I nstru mental -Choral and Song -Opera -Electronic Music . . -Spoken Word Records Reissued Special Issues . . Nights at the Round Table . . Keeping Track . . Jazz Reviews Audio: RTRA/EAAExhibition

: Equipment Reviews : :Forum . . : Talk Books and Records Received Correspondence Deletions Editorial Notes . . Federation and Society Notices

1712 1139 1742 1148 1152 1158 1768 1776 1182 1192 1796 1801 1802 1817 1826 1832 1836 1842 1845 1849 1850 1147 1851 1852 1853 1854

This month's cover features Colin Davis's recording of HLes Troyens" which is reviewed on page 1792

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