Due to a previous thread I decided to check out Schonberg's "Great Conductors" book. I would readily recommend this book to anyone interested in "classical...
Josh Many thanks for that, I will check it out. Schoenberg in Style and Idea only mentions his work as a conductor in passing where he says he used to be a ...
Josh It's OK a lot of people think of Schonberg when the see 'Schoenberg' Josh:) ... Brendan __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? ...
Any good recordings of Bruckner's organ music? ... In antonbrucknerclub@yahoogroups.com, josh klasinski ... purchase more Bruckner recordings. Thanks for the...
... paper much of his organ compositions. As for the organ transcriptions of symp, I have had a hard time finding them and for a decent price, so these I have...
In his book on the great conductors Arnold Schonberg gives a concise overview of Furtwangler the conductor. After reading it one wishes he/she could have been...
Josh, what you say about Furtwangler is absolutely true. It is interesting that Furtwangler wrote this about the same time as he and Toscanini had that famous...
A thoroughly superb performance. The 7th is sometimes called the"lyric" but in my opinion the 6th is just as lyrical, though perhaps not as poignant. Jochum...
Dear members of the Club, here is a message from Warren Malach wich I would like to forward to anyone interested. Yours, Gert ... From: "Brucknerfan1951"...
Josh, It's really great of you to write in such detail about the Jochum set. I don't know his 6th, but I've found the Nagano (which I recorded on my computer...
Well said Neal. Thanks for the feedback. Your remark about Brahms wanting his music to be "interpreted" reminds me of what Shostakovich felt. This great...
Josh, Compare the passage starting at about 12:40 in the Wildner recording of the reconstructed finale of the 9th with the passage in the finale of the 6th...
Josh, in the Coda of the Finale of the 9th, right after the unison statement of the main theme of the First Movement, there is a passage in which the last 3...
The BBC tonight made a very rare use of the final moments of Bruckner four to end their coverage of the world cup with collage of traumas - the last being Z. ...
... statement of the main theme of the First Movement, there is a passage in which the last 3 notes of the main theme of the First Movement of the Eighth are...
Neil Schore wrote : By the way, listening to 6 I was suddenly struck by a remarkable similarity between a passage in its finale (the descending figure that...
I recently listened to this performance for the second time. It is currently my favorite 5th performance. There is a passage in the first movement which...
I agree that the Fifth is a masterpiece and is far from being a mere intellectual exercise. I have in my collection the live Jochum with the Concertgebouw from...
Today there is also a beautiful recording from Nikolaus Harnoncourt and VPO. Gert From: Ralph Steinberg I agree that the Fifth is a masterpiece and is far from...
Today there is also a beautiful recording from Nikolaus Harnoncourt and VPO. It is interesting to say why I like the version of Harnoncourt and VPO. I never...
Yep ur right Ralph that performance is amazing, another testament to the genius of Furtwangler. I recently ordered the Furtwangler 9th and look foward to...
Hi everybody, Having just arrived from Algarve, I just want you to be aware of two Bruckner live performances, which will be available online. Check ...
Listening to the Klemperer 6th and noticed another quotation. In the adagio around 4:00 minutes into the movement Bruckner gives us a small piece of the main...
Josh, Ralph, Once upon a time I copied onto tape a friend's Heliodor LP of that performance--released in fake stereo! I now have the (pretty clean) Music &...
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