>> Yes, I totally agree!!!!  So why is Paul Odette's next CD going to have
>> 3 Bach suites, and one Weiss.  Why did Nigel North, record the Chaconne
> and
>> a 4 CD set of all Bach, and one Weiss suite,  Edwardo Eg? CD's of all
>> Bach?  and no Weiss.  I'll tell you why....it's marketed to guitarist's.
>> Not quite. It is a bit more complicated. People record >Bach because it is
>> the grandest achievement of human spirit and there is no >better measuring
>> tool for our ambitions/qualities.
>> Eduardo has an extremely fine CD of Weiss as well, >although his affinity
>> towards JSB is far greater than for SLW (I have it from >the horse's
> mouth).
> 
> No question, I totally agree with you concerning Bach as the ultimate.
> I also, happen to know that no record company will invest in something
> that won't sell. 
Weiss-Barto series sold over 70000.
RT



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