Son In B Min/Mephisto Waltz 1
 Tastefully virtuosic. Excellent Interpretation: Having attempted on a few occasions two of the pieces on this disk -- Mephisto Waltz No. 1 and La Campanella -- I had a few expectations in mind. Upon listening to the latter, I realized immediately several [... more]
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Paul Paray Conducts Dances of Death
A Rarity, and Vintage Paray, Superbly Played: A strange hodgepodge of music, but the program works. The major piece here is Florent Schmitt's "La Tragedie de Salome," recorded here the year of Schmitt's death (1958), undoubtedly by a man who [... more]
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This Is Goth
theres a difference between goth and gothicand darkwave, etc: this is goth, not gothic. goth is derived from punk, gothic is an evolution of the new romantics. goth is noisy and harsh, gothic is ethereal and slow. its like comparing jimi hendrix to jenny [... more]
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Out of Africa (Widescreen)
Additional Features: Sydney Pollack's approach to audio commentary for DVD editions of his films is different from that of most other directors. Instead of detailing each scene of Out of Africa, for example, Pollack paints in broad strokes, talking about [... more]
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Favorite Pno Wks
Missing The Famous Hungarian Rhapsody #2: Although the listing at Amazon.com says this CD contains Hungarian Rhapsody #12, A.K.A #2, it does NOT have the famous #2 in C Sharp Minor. It is indeed #12. Since I bought this CD specifically for Hungarian [... more]
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Kamikaze
Zen bayonet: This is a superb, elegantly styled thriller, part two of a double masterpiece centered on the Second World War. In Swastika Slade explored the legacies of evil spawned in Nazi Germany. In Kamikaze he focuses on the repercussions of Pearl [... more]
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20th Century Mephisto
Very sad book, more for the author than for its characters: This book is very good as a people study. It has interesting characters whose personalities are well-described. Most of the characters are based on true family, friends and acquaintances of [... more]
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The Mephisto Club: A Novel
Chilling!: I liked The Mephisto Club best of the books in this fine series. If you've liked any of the earlier books, you should definitely read this one. Most medical-detective thrillers are long on scientific deduction, little-known facts and brilliant [... more]
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Mephisto (Widescreen)
swastikas and greasepaint: Hungarian director Istvan Szabo's tale of Klaus Maria Brandauer as an actor in Nazi Germany reminded me of the problem posed by Burt Lancaster in Judgment at Nuremburg. As a German lawyer indicted for enforcing Nazi ideology, [... more]
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Méphisto
Very sad book, more for the author than for its characters: This book is very good as a people study. It has interesting characters whose personalities are well-described. Most of the characters are based on true family, friends and acquaintances of [... more]
CDN$19.50
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The Mephisto Club: A Novel
Chilling!: I liked The Mephisto Club best of the books in this fine series. If you've liked any of the earlier books, you should definitely read this one. Most medical-detective thrillers are long on scientific deduction, little-known facts and brilliant [... more]
CDN$34.95
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The Mephisto Club: A Novel
Chilling!: I liked The Mephisto Club best of the books in this fine series. If you've liked any of the earlier books, you should definitely read this one. Most medical-detective thrillers are long on scientific deduction, little-known facts and brilliant [... more]
CDN$38.95
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