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RE: New Milstein set of Violin Concertos features nude on the cover - prudes go ape!

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steve.ott@kctcs.edu

In Reply to: RE: New Milstein set of Violin Concertos features nude on the cover - prudes go ape! posted by Chris from Lafayette on June 06, 2016 at 12:33:43

I guess the label thinks that classical music lovers are horny adolescents (of all ages!).

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Didn't the Sir Adrian Boult Westminster recording of one of the Schumann symphonies. . . - Chris from Lafayette 15:21:48 06/06/16 (3)
. . . have Chabas' "September Morn" on its cover? Why were people in Europe so much more comfortable with nudity in 1911 (when the picture was painted) than folks in the US were then or are now? Maybe it has something to do with our Puritan heritage? I'll never figure it out.

EDIT: It looks as if Westminster must have done some pre-Photoshop color correction on the Boult Schumann Symphonies cover:

Edits: 06/06/16
- A Nude is a Nude? - steve.ott@kctcs.edu 12:49:14 06/07/16 (1)
  Renoir vs. Penthouse
  - Yup - got it the first time ;-) - Chris from Lafayette 14:53:28 06/07/16 (0)
    I used to think that some of the "pictorials" in Penthouse were very artistically conceived too - but of course I don't expect everyone to share that view! ;-)
- A Nude is a Nude? - steve.ott@kctcs.edu 08:20:11 06/07/16 (0)
  Renoir vs. Penthouse

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