[from CBC NewsWorld Online]<br><br>Canadian conductor, Georg Tintner, dies in fall <br><br>WebPosted Sun Oct 3 12:35:12 1999 <br><br>HALIFAX - A world-renowned...
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nate306
Oct 5, 1999 4:10 am
Sunday October 3 2:33 PM ET <br><br>World-renowned conducter falls to his death<br>HALIFAX (CP) - Georg Tintner died Saturday hours after falling from his...
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nate306
Oct 8, 1999 5:01 am
More information about a truly great Brucknerian.<br><br><a href=http://www.herald.ns.ca/cgi-bin/home/displaystory?1999/10/04+192.raw+Entertainment...
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marcokast
Oct 8, 1999 8:26 am
Thanks for the informations on Tintner, Nate.<br><br>I forwarded the links to the newsgroup it.arti.musica.classica <br>just now. <br><br>Ciao,<br><br>Marco...
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del_arte
Oct 9, 1999 8:10 pm
Yup, he was a great conductor. I'm glad he did a CD of the first version of Symphony No. 2 on Naxos. Judging from it, he had a great commitment to faithfully ...
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marcokast
Oct 12, 1999 1:49 pm
Speacking about Symphony No.2, if you have the catalog of Naxos CDs you can discover that the Tintner's release is rated quite high by classical music ...
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maximus3
Oct 19, 1999 2:15 pm
I finaly got around to hearing the vienna version of Bruckner's 1st, and I guess some of you will disagree with me, but I like the vienna version beter than ...
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nate306
Oct 20, 1999 1:34 am
maximus3:<br>"<snip> ...but I like the vienna version beter than the linz version. I think its' much more intense, and I like it how he took what he ...
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del_arte
Oct 22, 1999 7:32 pm
Max, Nate:<br><br>I don't think I could ever "hate" anything Bruckner wrote, but I can see that his music has flaws, as any human composer's.<br> What I like...
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maximus3
Oct 22, 1999 10:54 pm
Mahler revising his Titan symphony? That's an interesting idea. but if I'm not mistaken, once Mahler premiered his music, it was pretty much set. I dont know ...
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robertwatmough
Oct 23, 1999 10:16 pm
Bruckner? Flaws? Merely human? Dear me! Tut tut!<br><br>......<br><br>The thing about the revisions is that, in a sense, you get two or more for the price of...
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del_arte
Oct 26, 1999 10:51 pm
Yes, he had flaws, he was human. He was a good man and a great composer, no doubt, but he was not perfect and he was not a saint. Beethoven wasn't perfect ...
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swspoet
Oct 27, 1999 2:18 am
Bruckner's 4th Symphony with G. Wand and the Berlin Phil. won orchestral record of the year in Gramophone (UK)....
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mgoetze5
Oct 27, 1999 10:56 am
I loooooove that recording!!!...
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ecce9154
Oct 27, 1999 5:03 pm
Wand is my favourate conductor and his Bruckner 4th (1998 recording with BPO)has always been my first choice among many "Romantische" recordings. Now I'm so ...
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ecce9154
Oct 27, 1999 5:03 pm
Wand is my favourate conductor and his Bruckner 4th (1998 recording with BPO)has always been my first choice among many "Romantische" recordings. Now I'm so ...
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scoove
Oct 27, 1999 9:30 pm
There's a good line in the movie Amadeus where Mozart indicates that while he's a profane man, his music is pure.<br><br>If you listen to Bruckner 9 or 7, I...
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del_arte
Oct 28, 1999 2:47 pm
Well, I certainly don't pretend to judge anyone in terms of where they should go upon death. But you can reasonably forecast that the Catholic Church would not...
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del_arte
Nov 1, 1999 9:57 pm
I'm wondering:<br><br>1. How many of you have heard Bruckner's Symphony No. 6 in A major on CD, LP or tape?<br>2. How many of you have heard it on a broadcast ...
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c5966
Nov 2, 1999 2:35 am
>I'm wondering:<br>1. How many of you have heard Bruckner's Symphony No. 6 in A major on CD, LP or tape?<<br><br>I've listened to the 6th on all three ...
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ulissipo
Nov 2, 1999 3:30 am
Same as c5966. Can I suggest Klemperer, with the New Philarmonia Orchestra (EMI Studio 7 63351 2)?...
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del_arte
Nov 2, 1999 5:42 pm
That's the exact same CD of it I have! I used to have Karajan's CD, and I'm starting to think maybe I'll be an Indian giver about it. As I said, the Jochum...
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ulissipo
Nov 2, 1999 6:44 pm
Indian giver = Timeo Danaos etc?...
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robertwatmough
Nov 2, 1999 10:29 pm
The first version of this that I ever had on record was the 1965 vintage by Klemperer with the New Philharmonia Orchestra. I've heard innumerable other ...
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robertwatmough
Nov 2, 1999 10:34 pm
I've got the Jochum number 9. Now THAT'S a materialism-refuting experience!...
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renbagib
Nov 4, 1999 9:24 pm
Among several Bruckner Sixths I especially like the recently released one by the late Sergiu Celibidache (EMI 7243 5 56694 2 1)....
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renbagib
Nov 4, 1999 9:40 pm
I also have a cheapie label #6 played by the Westfalen SO, Conductor Hubert Reichert, nothing remarkable about it,the quality of the recording isn't quite up...
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scoove
Nov 5, 1999 5:59 pm
That's a good recording -- was listening to it an hour ago before checking in here!<br><br>Incidently, did you know that Otto Klemperer (the conductor on the...
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renbagib
Nov 5, 1999 10:09 pm
HI, that was an interesting bit of info about Otto's dad. Incidentally, there's a documentary serial running on German TV channel 1 dealing with Victor ...
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del_arte
Nov 9, 1999 6:12 pm
Albéric Magnard, 1865-1914, whom Wagner dwarfed. A year ago I read about him in Jim Moskisson's Unknown Composers page ( <a...
