What are you listening to?

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Dmitry Shostakovich
Symphony No. 5

New York Philharmonic Orchestra,
Leonard Bernstein - conducting.
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That's quite enough Shostakovich 5's for one day.

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Gustav Mahler
Symphony No. 2

New York Philharmonic Orchestra
Leonard Bernstein - conducting.
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Have the second CD I ever bought on as background.. Ein Alpensinfonie Karajan/Berlin DG

Our local orchestra is performing it this weekend and I will be going tonight. Should be quite spectacular.
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DonKC wrote:Have the second CD I ever bought on as background.. Ein Alpensinfonie Karajan/Berlin DG

Our local orchestra is performing it this weekend and I will be going tonight. Should be quite spectacular.
Lovely Don, that recording was first choice in the BBC Radio 3 Building a Library selection I hope that you enjoy the KCSO tonight.
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There were lots of horns.....
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DonKC wrote:There were lots of horns.....
was there a Matterhorn?
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Groan!
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DonKC wrote:Have the second CD I ever bought on as background.. Ein Alpensinfonie Karajan/Berlin DG

My favourite recording of that work followed by Kempe.
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Jared wrote:
DonKC wrote:There were lots of horns.....
was there a Matterhorn?

Groan indeed.....but good!
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Some Charpentier this morning....


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