I just got Litton's M4 with The Royal Philharmonic and it is magical, perhaps people hear so many great preformances from so many conductors that it gets...
In a message dated 1/25/2007 6:18:48 AM Eastern Standard Time, ... I have to say, to my mind, this is a choice between lesser evils. Both cycles have assets,...
I see that BMG has released, in SAA-CD format Mahler´s 1 Symphony, with David Zinmann conducting the Tonhalle Orchestra. It seems to be the start of a new...
Thanks guys. No one at the Bruckner forum has noticed any problems either, so it must just be a flaw in my copy. Just my luck! Now I've got to go through the...
... Dear Clovis, Seems to me that you are doing precisely the right thing. Everyone has to discover for himself what he loves and what moves him. As you...
Your's is a reasonable viewpoint, Yoel, but there again... What is best? Scherchen's M3 with it's over-reaching orchesestra and hardly best recording sound -...
... most of the more recent conductors bash out the same kind of stuff with soviet-like conformity, the basic variables being how long they take to get through...
... Paul, Thank you for an interesting post which even assigns me the quality of reason. Which Scherchen M3? There are two of course, 1950 and 1960. I have a...
The great Scherchen M3 by Leipzig in 1960 - it has probably the most intriguing boxnotes that our Yoel has ever read (albeit, the bits on the accompanying...
... with ... take to ... that ... To make it easier for you, here is a short list (very mixed -- age, style, nationalities, experience, studio, live etc.) of...
FYI. Nagano's M7 can be heard on Radio Canada's Espace Musique http://www.radio-canada.ca/special/nagano/programmation.shtml?concert=20070124 Michael Bosworth...
In a message dated 1/27/2007 7:39:54 AM Eastern Standard Time, ... No, but, OTOH, a relative newcomer to Mahler does not need any outright "lemons" either -...
I own Zander/M1/Philhamonia Klemperer/M2/Philharmonia Abaddo/M6/Berlin Live Inbal/M5/FRSO Bernstein/M5/Vienna Barenboim/M7/B Staatskapelle Barbirolli/M9/Berlin...
From what I understand is that it very well could be a new cycle from RCA who is the parent company of ArtNova, were Zinman cycles are abundant and piratically...
Yoel asks me to explain "nested form". I'll try; I ask those more versed in lit-crit and literary history to forgive my solecisms in that area! And of course...
This is a very popular form in the middle east. I have heard summaries of stories going at least 7 deep. It's even been done on a Simpsons episode! -- Douglas...
... The 1964 (?) Polish (?) movie The Zaragossa Manuscript works similarly. I don't recall how deep it went, but it was deep enough to cope with in a movie. --...
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... versed in ... And of ... work of ... character ... another ... Shakespeare uses this a lot, also Poe and there's a lot in Don Quixote. Mel Brooks used it...
... Not to put anyone on the spot but out of curiosity is the performance cut or was that a misunderstanding? Thank you, Yoël Der Bach singt voller Wohllaut...
... I own one Zander, the 9th and I have said it here in the past: It is probably the worst Mahler recording I have. Sorry, that is a fact. Totally lacks any...
I actually think the Zander M9 is ok until near the coda of the finale, in which the audio gets so quiet as to be nearly inaudible unless I turn the volume...
... I think his 5th is very good. ... Or something like staying one step ahead of the storm troopers. He left Europe just weeks after that. Mitch Friedfeld...
... Surprise, surprise, while I find the boxnotes in the other Scherchen box, the one with the KTL and the cut M6 (and the M8/1) really fascinating for all the...
And to add to that...to a relative newcomer like me who can still sense the difference between a conductor's passionate interpretation, where you just know the...
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