> I read the Walter/Vienna Philharmonic/ Decca is "better" than the NYPO due to the soloists.<br>> That is one man's opinion (or maybe many peoples', I...
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colotes
Feb 2, 2000 3:08 am
The recording I like the best is MT Thomas with the San Francisco Sym. It is complete with all 3 sections. I think he got the tempos just right, the offstage...
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colotes
Feb 2, 2000 3:36 am
Of the 4 recordings I know of by Walter I think the Decca is by far the best (one man's opinion). The sound is very good mono, you forget you're not listening...
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colotes
Feb 2, 2000 3:59 am
Your comment on narrow interpretations well taken Mlark.<br><br>My first impressions of the late works without knowing much about Mahler were that they were...
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Fasolt9413
Feb 3, 2000 3:02 am
> There are also two other live recordings: one with the VPO which sounds suprisingly good on<br>> Dutton CDEA 5014 but you never forget it was recorded...
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mlark4
Feb 5, 2000 3:00 am
colotes wrote:<br>"<br><br> When you write of the late works "they are all about something much larger." - what something? I'm<br> interested in what you think...
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mlark4
Feb 5, 2000 5:18 pm
To everyone who is awaiting the publishing of Vol.III of the definitive Mahler Biography, here's the latest news from Mssr.de La Grange himself. This message ...
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jkml
Feb 7, 2000 1:13 am
When Mahler said that a symphony must be like the world and that it must embrace everything, I think he was not only referring to the physical world but the ...
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jcnlour
Feb 8, 2000 1:28 pm
GMN brings this week two recordings of Das Lied von der Erde: Schoenberg´s arrangement and the marvelous Klemperer´s recording - <a...
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marcokast
Feb 9, 2000 11:30 am
Hi all!<br><br>Just to let you know that there is a Maher forum also at onelist.com, namely<br><br><a href=http://www.onelist.com/community/mahler...
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heybrook
Feb 10, 2000 12:37 am
What is so good about Salonen's Mahler?<br><br>Although L.A. Phil. did an exquisit job in this recording, I really cannot stand for Salonen's emptiness in his...
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mlark4
Feb 10, 2000 11:50 am
Heybrook asks:<br>"What is so good about Salonen's Mahler?"<br><br>Well, the answer is already covered in my first post. If you recall, I qualified my opinion...
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mlark4
Feb 10, 2000 11:50 am
Heybrook asks:<br>"What is so good about Salonen's Mahler?"<br><br>Well, the answer is already covered in my first post. If you recall, I qualified my opinion...
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doctor1st
Feb 10, 2000 9:47 pm
hi, this Doctor1st, a huge fan of Gustav Mahler, and I wish to invite you to come to my new and by the only club commerating the works and life of Jean ...
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jkml
Feb 11, 2000 1:09 pm
Bobby wrote:<br><br>"Although L.A. Phil. did an exquisit job in this recording, I really cannot stand for Salonen's emptiness in his musical ...
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heybrook
Feb 11, 2000 6:16 pm
<<I would say his is a very lyrical reading of this great symphony. What impress me the most is that Salonen seems to be able to relate the movements to...
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heybrook
Feb 11, 2000 6:29 pm
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heybrook
Feb 11, 2000 6:29 pm
<<here39;s the site address:<a href=http://club.yahoo.com/club/thesibeliuscafe>>...
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doctor1st
Feb 12, 2000 4:39 am
Thanks, heyBrook, I'm new to thisclub thing. It's nice that someone took notice. As to everyone else in the Club here I hope you all can come to talk. I was ...
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teng_leong
Feb 12, 2000 4:53 pm
The question of what constitute a great Mahler performance interests me, and provides a good way for introducing myself. I joined the club just a few days ago....
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mlark4
Feb 12, 2000 5:39 pm
Dr. Chew, that is indeed a long post, especially when you use words like "existentialism". <G><br>I39;m not sure if you are disagreeing with my post about...
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heybrook
Feb 12, 2000 6:00 pm
<<I have doubts about Salonen as a Mahler interpreter.>><br><br>I have doubts about Salonen as a conductor. He hardly talks about music during the...
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mlark4
Feb 12, 2000 6:20 pm
Bobby writes:<br>"I have doubts about Salonen as a conductor. He hardly talks about music<br> during the rehearsal. Most of the time, he talks about technical...
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teng_leong
Feb 12, 2000 6:24 pm
Dear MLark,<br><br>Thank you for your reply. <br><br>As I have pointed out, one of the qualities that makes Mahler's music so intriguing is its ability to ...
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mlark4
Feb 12, 2000 6:59 pm
Teng-Leong wrote:<br>"I was fortunate enough to see Anna Larsson live here in Chicago with<br> Claudio Abbado conducting the BPO. As incredible as this may...
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heybrook
Feb 12, 2000 9:54 pm
<<Does this mean you have played under him (Salonen)?>><br><br>I had been to L.A. Phil rehearsals because some of my professors are L.A. Phil....
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jcnlour
Feb 13, 2000 11:35 am
Gustav Mahler was the winner about Pre-1945, compositor of the millenium, thank you for your vote....
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jcnlour
Feb 13, 2000 12:05 pm
In the 20th Century Pre 1945 Category the winner was Mahler with 19%, followed by Stravinsky with 16%, then Rachmaninov with 11%. Coming next with only 7% was...
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jkml
Feb 13, 2000 4:15 pm
Thank you, Teng-Leong, for your thoughtful message. Welcome to the Mahler Club! I also subscribe to the Mahler-List, and I urge everyone who loves Mahler to...
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peter_pooh
Feb 17, 2000 8:09 pm
just received news from my friend in searching internet , DGG will issue a 2cd set of Mahler "violin concerto" coupled with F. Schmidt "Violin<br>Concerto" ...