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The latest in ABC Classics historical 'Australian Masters' series, The Amadio Family will stir memories for many of Australia's music-lovers! Clive, Neville and John Amadio are the principal figures in an astonishing musical dynasty. Their careers followed a fascinating path, from lowly silent-movie theatre orchestras to the heights of international concert halls, via the early days of the ABC. The diverse and tuneful selections from historical recordings show off not only their virtuosity but also the breadth of their musical scope, from jazz to Mozart. One to treasure! Artists: Clive Amadio (clarinet / saxophone), John Amadio (flute), Neville Amadio (flute), Glenda Raymond (soprano), New Sydney Wind Quintet. Conductors: Karel Ancerl, Hector Crawford, Eugene Goossens, Jean Martinon, Willem van Otterloo. Orchestras: Australian Symphony Orchestra, Sydney Symphony Orchestra