Nope, I am still here! I am just very busy. How's everyone? This club is quiet recently.<br><br>- Mike...
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mlark4
Jul 21, 1999 5:58 am
Hi Mahlerites....I suppose everyone has been really busy but here's an excuse to get a new thread going. Next on my list of symphonie-immersion is the 8th....
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jkml
Jul 22, 1999 5:44 am
I like Solti's intense reading very much. His soloists are hard to match and the CSO is in top form in this recording. If you want a digital recording, I think...
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nate306
Jul 23, 1999 12:54 am
Anyone know a good site to order Sinopoli's 8th? I am having a hard time finding it in a retail center here in the US. <br><br>Good to see you're still alive,...
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heybrook
Jul 23, 1999 3:58 am
I am going to rank all the Mahler Symphonies and I will use ONE word give my impression of each piece. I know it's not fair to Mahler by using a single word to...
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heybrook
Jul 23, 1999 4:05 am
As in the previous concert, Gatti played with the audience and did not conduct the encore (again, the<br> intermezzo from Puccini's Manon Lescaut) until he...
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heybrook
Jul 23, 1999 4:48 am
ssages <br> <- Previous<br> Next -> <br> Message 331 of 333<br> Reply <br><br> Re: Any good CD's of the<br> Eighth? <br> nate306<br> (21/M/Fort Collins,...
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heybrook
Jul 23, 1999 4:53 am
Hi Mahlerites....I suppose everyone has been really busy but here's an excuse to get a new thread<br> going. Next on my list of symphonie-immersion is the 8th....
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heybrook
Jul 23, 1999 4:58 am
Am I lacking something when I say that do not like the 2nd at all? It lacks the freshness of the 1st and<br> although it's shorter than the 3rd(which I love) ...
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heybrook
Jul 23, 1999 5:00 am
Took me a while to get to know Mahler 2, but nowthat I'm caught,I can't get away. The massive<br> finaleis incredibly stirring. However,Imust say that I prefer...
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heybrook
Jul 23, 1999 5:02 am
What - how can there possibly be dissention about the 2nd? But seriously, I have to agree with all<br> comments. Mahler's music seems to be particular to...
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heybrook
Jul 23, 1999 5:05 am
I know what you mean there, Tim. For about the past year I have been grooven deeply on the 7th. It<br> just says something very special to me. The first time I...
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heybrook
Jul 23, 1999 5:08 am
Not having heard his Mahler yet, I've always felt that Boulez is a cold technician, not an approach<br> that seems tailor-made to suit Mahler. However, by all ...
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jkml
Jul 24, 1999 9:39 am
My top four are 1, 3, 6 & 9; middle three are 2, 5 & 7 and bottom two are 4 & 8. The exact order of the symphonies within each of these groups depends on my...
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jkml
Jul 24, 1999 9:44 am
I bought Mitropoulos39;s 1960 Mahler Third on Tahra today and was surprised to find out so many glaring errors in the booklet. First of all, it was a live ...
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klassische
Jul 24, 1999 1:16 pm
> Boulez' Mahler 1st is the untimate performance<br>> available on CD,in my opinion. Please refer to<br>> my previous comments on his Mahler 1st ...
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klassische
Jul 24, 1999 1:20 pm
The conclusion is that Mitropoulos died on October 32, 1960!<br><br>- Andrew...
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trperry
Jul 25, 1999 6:49 am
I would recommend either the Tennstedt or Solti recordings of Mahler 8 over the Sinopoli - not that I dislike the Italian's interpretation, but the ...
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mlark4
Jul 26, 1999 12:01 am
Thanks, that's just what I wanted to hear....<br>well, actually I did want other opinions and I'm sure we have them! Yes, the Horenstein cycle is very highly...
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mlark4
Jul 26, 1999 12:32 am
Hmmm... I read a review that said something similar about Boulez and Mahler. However, having heard the '98 Boulez 9th Sym. (or at least as much of it as I...
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mlark4
Jul 26, 1999 12:40 am
heybrook-<br> Ha-ha! I enjoyed your one-word descriptions, and<br>oddly enough I agree with most of them. There was a time that I thought the 9th was too minor...
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mlark4
Jul 26, 1999 12:51 am
>heybrook recommended Sir Colin Davis' Mahler >8th with Bavarian Radio<br><br> Okay, what do you like about it? You can use musical terms, tho I ain't ...
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heybrook
Jul 26, 1999 1:52 am
Sorry, no flame forthcoming for this.<br><br>Bummer. :p<br><br>Bob...
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heybrook
Jul 26, 1999 2:03 am
Okay, what do you like about it? You can use musical terms, tho I ain't hardly a musician, I am pretty<br> well immersed in it with 5 hornists in my immediate...
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heybrook
Jul 26, 1999 2:46 am
Hmmm... I read a review that said something similar about Boulez and Mahler. However, having<br> heard the '98 Boulez 9th Sym. (or at least as much of it as I...
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mlark4
Jul 26, 1999 4:30 am
>heybrook wrote: I believe Mahler's scoring is dramatic as it is, one doesn't need to add extra<br> "FLAVOR" to spice up Mahler's music<br><br> Hey dude, ...
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heybrook
Jul 26, 1999 4:33 am
On the Boulez 9th this doesn't happen, >particularly in the 3rd movement where multiple themes<br> played by different sections makes it imperative. The ...
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jkml
Jul 26, 1999 1:34 pm
Hello, Jennie! I am so happy to know that there is another horn fan in this club. I have a very good friend who plays the horn as well....