Arrrrrgh,the errors continue:<br> That's 'Really',not 'reaaly'.(Yes,I should learn to hit the edit button....)<br><br>bucko...
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marcokast
Jan 11, 2000 4:23 pm
Hi bucko,<br>a great welcome to this club by the founder!<br><br>In passing, let me say that I love very much your country. I've been in Montreal a couple of...
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robertwatmough
Jan 11, 2000 11:10 pm
Nice to see you on this patch as well, CanadianBucko! Re responding to your own message, this is all I ever did when I first founded:-<br><br><a...
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marcokast
Jan 12, 2000 8:30 am
"Mamma mia! Marko will kill me for this! Advertising is surely the lowest form of art..."<br><br>Ok, ok, for this time, I won't kill you... <br>..provided that...
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robertwatmough
Jan 12, 2000 11:35 pm
O me miserum! A thousand pardons! All the more painful 'cos I realised the full extent of my transgression one millisecond after pressing the button. At least...
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del_arte
Jan 14, 2000 5:47 pm
Benjy, I listened to the first movement of Bruckner's Symphony No. 4 in E-flat major, 1880 version, with Blomstedt conducting the San Francisco Symphony, and...
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canadianbucko
Jan 24, 2000 4:24 am
Personally,I haven't found the Star Wars reference<br>in Bruckner 4 yet.However,the very opening of the<br>Star Trek theme music,from the old ...
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marcokast
Jan 24, 2000 9:04 am
Some days ago, while I was reading messages in the "rec.music.classical.recordings" newsgroup, it happened to me to find an EXTREMELY entusiastic review of the...
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eastmanlb
Jan 28, 2000 11:25 pm
For anybody who is interested, the Houston Symphony/Eschenbach will be performing Bruckner's Seventh on the weekend of Feb. 11-13. The Dallas Symphony/Claus...
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del_arte
Jan 28, 2000 11:50 pm
Next week the Detroit Symphony Orchestra is playing the Bruckner Symphony No. 9 in D minor, with Jerzy Semkow conducting (finally, a Bruckner Symphony besides...
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orthowingnut
Feb 3, 2000 6:58 am
Help! There is a Norwegian Bruckner website that<br>plays a Bruckner tune I do not know. I must find out what this is. For chorus& organ. Log on to<br><<a...
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orthowingnut
Feb 3, 2000 7:16 am
This is by far the best Original 3rd I have heard. This first version of the 3rd symphony shocked me on initial exposure, since I was so used to the 3rd ...
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robertwatmough
Feb 3, 2000 11:54 pm
What a fascinating teaser, John! As one who in the past has stated dejectedly that there was no new Bruckner for me to discover, I am highly titillated by this...
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canadianbucko
Feb 5, 2000 6:26 am
Hello,all:<br> Well,it certainly doesn't qualify as<br>"unknown Bruckner",but what do you all think of the Scherzo from Symphony #0, a.k.a.,'Die Nullte'? On a ...
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orthowingnut
Feb 6, 2000 4:24 am
Robert Simpson, in "The Essence of Bruckner" says the Scherzo to 0 "suggests nothing so <br>much as a cross, overweight Rossini, with vamping crotchets and ...
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Fasolt9413
Feb 9, 2000 3:10 am
> Help! There is a Norwegian Bruckner website that<br>plays a Bruckner tune I do not know. I must find<br>> out what this is. For chorus& organ. Log on...
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canadianbucko
Feb 9, 2000 9:31 am
Thanks,John,a.k.a.,'orthowingnut',for digging up the Robert Simpson comment about the Scherzo to <br>Symphony #0.Here I must concede the superiority of ...
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robertwatmough
Feb 9, 2000 8:18 pm
Hi there!<br>Intuitions are dangerous things, without a doubt. Where would history's Great Dicators (and history's little dictators/tyrants/torturers/tin gods...
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renbagib
Feb 11, 2000 1:21 am
I'm afraid the venerable Sir Thomas got carried away with his preconceived idea (not unheard- among foreigners)of polar bears roaming the streets in Finland --...
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renbagib
Feb 11, 2000 6:54 pm
Listening to a Bruckner scherzo, someone once said, conjured up images of elephants doing dance for joy. Can't remember who coined this simile, but have...
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robertwatmough
Feb 12, 2000 12:20 am
Well, Renbagib, having reviewed my Mericanto (forgive possible mis-spelling) recordings over the last day or so, I have to say that I can definitely hear the...
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robertwatmough
Feb 12, 2000 12:23 am
From bears to elephants... I think the idea is not so bad provided you have a basic sympathy for elephants. My first impression was one of the mountains ...
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canadianbucko
Feb 12, 2000 7:21 am
Does anyone have a copy of Simpson's "The Essence<br>of Bruckner" handy? It would be appreciated if<br>someone could dig up Simpson's observations about<br>the...
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orthowingnut
Feb 15, 2000 3:23 pm
Simpson:<br>"After human traged comes mysterious and titanic energy. For the first time Bruckner places the Scherzo second in a symphony." (NOT TRUE: IN THE...
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mgoetze5
Feb 16, 2000 9:50 am
Ehm.... not sure if this is in any way related, but here in Hamburg, the "Michel" is the St. Michaelis Church.<br>BTW, yesterday, I was at an NDR ...
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robertwatmough
Feb 19, 2000 8:17 pm
Wand is indeed a superb craftsman, not unlike his subject in this case.<br><br>Michael - Please excuse me for being GROB the other evening. Unlike Anton, I ...
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mgoetze5
Feb 19, 2000 10:00 pm
Long since forgiven, Mr. Watmough.<br>But, speaking of Wand, well, I got his Bruckner 4th as I mentioned. His conducting is great. The Berliner's playing is...
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minimumbob
Feb 20, 2000 12:11 am
I had always asumed that the 2nd version of the 4th was the beter one in every regard, i mean, since almost everyone records that one. So are you sugesting ...
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mgoetze5
Feb 20, 2000 1:12 am
That would be one possibility... though, of course, the instrumentation would be rather inconsistent. I rather like the originals of the latter two movements...
