WESTERN MUSIC
9 ' i EXTENSIVE VOGUE IN JAPAN • ' LONDON, January 4.-‘ ■ More gramophone records of Western! classical music are sold in Japan than in the rest of the world put together,! The majority comprises British-made r©. cords of famous orchestras and There is even a big demand for tha works of lesser-known composers. Some 4,500 , records of the Mendelssohn violin concerto played by Joseph Szigeti ,which are only now being of- i fered here, have already been shipped to Japan, for whom his entire records have been bought unheard,^
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Evening Star, Issue 21621, 17 January 1934, Page 7
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