... Yes, indeed DH likes Gielen Mahler recordings. He only reviewed the M1 and M4. The M2, M3, M6, M7, M8, M10 are reviewed by someone else. Because his...
Guys, With MTT, Boulez M3s both winning the Academy [sic] Awards, Zander also releasing and Jason's Starr's "Now You See It" movie, I gotta make note of ...
As a matter of fact Tristan, yes but I think the accusations are a bit over the top ... _________________________________________________________________ It's...
Maybe "It's Time Has Come?".... Was there not a similar phenom quite a few years back on M2? M3 is an ultimate conductor/orchestra's test - And the most...
I'd like to add M2 to the list of deeply uncool Giuseppe Sinopoli's canon of Really Good Mahler. Despite having adored his M8 and DLvdE, even I'm prejudiced...
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... is that, while he generally turned in competent performances of a wide variety of repertoire ... little of his work stands out in any specific way, or...
... Classical music is not 'elite', but it is art, and thus cannot be 'dipped into' like pop music. To appreciate it, you have to have at least some interest...
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... see why Massimo likes it - great sound quality.>>> I listened to the O Man's M8 on Saturday. (The CD set I bought for $8 a few weeks ago...) Sound--Yes; a...
... I hate to mention the Accursèd One's name twice in one day, but if you like the Ozawa, I think you'd really enjoy the Sinopoli. It's got excellent...
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... Any recommendation for the Swan Lake? I haven't found one that I particularly like. Thanks. Bruno...
In a message dated 3/1/2004 11:07:58 AM Eastern Standard Time, ... Yes. Other recordings of his that display these same virtues are his "Elektra" and "Salome,"...
In a message dated 3/1/2004 11:45:40 AM Eastern Standard Time, ... As indicated earlier, I'm fond of Rozhdestvensky's - it was my "imprint" - although the...
... And just these last several years there have been more performances of the M6 than any other of his symphonies. I swear every month for a while there I...
... Well, I'm going back to the first complete Swan Lake recording by Dorati, and still can't find something that satisfies my appetite. I have heard the...
... [snip] ... My favourite Doctor Marianus! ... You have a long, long path in front of you ;-) ... atmospheric ... you ... . After some tens more M8s, you'll...
As most of you probably know, we have a "Links" section devoted to classical music, both Mahler and non-Mahler. Personal links and anything not related to...
... Dear Mr. Spring, One really needs to specify which recording when mentioning very prolific conductors. I grew up with two M2s, what was THE Klemperer...
... The other choice (which I did in another group) is to only allow the moderators to add to the links. That's what has to be done if some few members behave...
... recordings. ... reviewed the M1 ... someone else. ... *sign* those ... Essentially, even if ... often time makes ... the rating ... "flugelhorn" ... ...
... "Dear Mr Spring" huh ? Obviously some folk would like to claim such all encompassing knowledge whether or not they can tell performances apart. It's a ...
... Bruno, read the non Tony ones in musicweb....or the mass media...or magazines, or even some on andante. The uninformed and the cut and paste brigade are...
... But I wonder with all the M3s selling for about $4.00 and $6.00 at broinc, whether there isn't simply a glut on the mkt., more cds than persons can buy. I...
... Thank you, Keith. Tom had already given the link and stupid me, I had already long ago bookmarked the link, but I have too many bookmarks and had forgotten...
... best. ... The Neumann is superb. Do you know the Solti? Well, Neumann is the exact opposite, in the good sense of course. As Solti is cold and "robotic",...
... Ubiquitous? Don't I wish! This was one of my two favorite LP versions of the Holst (Bernard Herrmann's, at the opposite end of the time scale, was the...