You have resurrected an old favourite of mine there, Fergus. [wink]fergus wrote:M2 - Kubelik....
What are you listening to?
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"To appreciate the greatness of the Masters is to keep faith in the greatness of humanity." - Wilhelm Furtwängler
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And just by way of contrast and comparison Seán, M2 with Solti....
To be is to do: Socrates
To do is to be: Sartre
Do be do be do: Sinatra
To do is to be: Sartre
Do be do be do: Sinatra
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J.S. Bach - Cantata BWV 39 'Brich dem Hungrigen dein Brot' (Agnes Mellon/Charles Brett/Peter Kooy/Philippe Herreweghe, Collegium Vocale Ghent, Virgin Veritas)
Beethoven - String Quartet No.1 (Alban Berg Quartet, EMI) below
Brahms - Symphony No.4 (Gunter Wand, NDR-Sinfonieorchester, RCA)
Beethoven - String Quartet No.1 (Alban Berg Quartet, EMI) below
Brahms - Symphony No.4 (Gunter Wand, NDR-Sinfonieorchester, RCA)
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To be is to do: Socrates
To do is to be: Sartre
Do be do be do: Sinatra
To do is to be: Sartre
Do be do be do: Sinatra
Re: What are you listening to?
This is simply beautiful music, Debussy's writing for the piano is exquisite.
"To appreciate the greatness of the Masters is to keep faith in the greatness of humanity." - Wilhelm Furtwängler
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J.S. Bach - Cantata BWV 93 'Wer nur lieben Gott laBt walten' (Agnes Mellon/Howard Crook/Peter Kooy/Philippe Herreweghe, Collegium Vocale Ghent, Virgin Veritas)
Beethoven - String Quartet No.2 (Alban Berg Quartet, EMI)
Tchaikovsky - 'The Nutcracker - Suite' (James Levine, Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra, DG) below
Beethoven - String Quartet No.2 (Alban Berg Quartet, EMI)
Tchaikovsky - 'The Nutcracker - Suite' (James Levine, Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra, DG) below
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J.S. Bach - Cantata BWV 107 'Was willst du dich betruben' (Agnes Mellon/Howard Crook/Peter Kooy/Philippe Herreweghe, Collegium Vocale Ghent, Virgin Veritas)
Brahms - Clarinet Trio (Karl Leister/Georg Donderer/Christoph Eschenbach, DG)
Falla - 'Nights in the Gardens of Spain' (Alicia de Larrocha/Rafael Fruhbeck de Burgos, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Decca) below
Haydn - Symphony No.33 (Adam Fischer, Austro-Hungarian Haydn Orchestra, Brilliant Classics)
Brahms - Clarinet Trio (Karl Leister/Georg Donderer/Christoph Eschenbach, DG)
Falla - 'Nights in the Gardens of Spain' (Alicia de Larrocha/Rafael Fruhbeck de Burgos, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Decca) below
Haydn - Symphony No.33 (Adam Fischer, Austro-Hungarian Haydn Orchestra, Brilliant Classics)
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I have that set Darren and I must go through it again....how are you finding it so far?bombasticDarren wrote:Beethoven - String Quartet No.2 (Alban Berg Quartet, EMI)
To be is to do: Socrates
To do is to be: Sartre
Do be do be do: Sinatra
To do is to be: Sartre
Do be do be do: Sinatra
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To be is to do: Socrates
To do is to be: Sartre
Do be do be do: Sinatra
To do is to be: Sartre
Do be do be do: Sinatra
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I am enjoying what I have heard so far. I find Beethoven's earlier quartets to be a real pleasure...the later one we all know about already!fergus wrote:I have that set Darren and I must go through it again....how are you finding it so far?bombasticDarren wrote:Beethoven - String Quartet No.2 (Alban Berg Quartet, EMI)