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Re: What are you listening to?

Posted: Sun Aug 01, 2010 2:17 pm
by fergus
bombasticDarren wrote:....Schubert - String Quintet (The Hollywood String Quartet/Kurt Reher, Testament)
Did you enjoy that one Darren?

Re: What are you listening to?

Posted: Sun Aug 01, 2010 2:18 pm
by fergus
Italian Baroque Favourites....light but lovely listening!

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Re: What are you listening to?

Posted: Sun Aug 01, 2010 2:26 pm
by bombasticDarren
fergus wrote:
bombasticDarren wrote:....Schubert - String Quintet (The Hollywood String Quartet/Kurt Reher, Testament)
Did you enjoy that one Darren?
Yes Fergus. The disc is a worthwhile purchase for this performance alone

Re: What are you listening to?

Posted: Sun Aug 01, 2010 7:38 pm
by bombasticDarren
J.S. Bach - Cantata BWV 161 'Komm, du suBe Todesstunde' & BWV 143 'Lobe den Herrn, meine Seele' (Ingrid Schmithusen/Yoshikazu Mera/Makoto Sakurada/Peter Kooig/Masaaki Suzuki, Bach Collegium Japan, BIS)

Scriabin - 'Le Poeme de l'Extase' (Riccardo Muti, The Philadelphia Orchestra, Brilliant Classics)

Stravinsky - 'Symphony in C' (Michael Tilson Thomas, London Symphony Orchestra, Sony Classical) below

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Re: What are you listening to?

Posted: Sun Aug 01, 2010 11:29 pm
by fergus
Vivaldi – Stabat Mater and Nisi Dominus....

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A lovely recording of two of Vivaldi’s sacred works with the wonderful voice of the counter tenor James Bowman.

Re: What are you listening to?

Posted: Mon Aug 02, 2010 12:47 am
by Seán
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Oh no, a few years ago I had the good fortune to grace the classical isles of Ludwig Beck in Munich, what a shop! I had that set in my little hands but unfortunately I did not have the wisdom to buy it. I can repent at my leisure.

I hope that you really enjoy it Darren.

Re: What are you listening to?

Posted: Mon Aug 02, 2010 12:50 am
by Seán
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Gustav Mahler
Symphony No. 4

Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Fritz Reiner conducting.


I adore Reiner's work with the CSO and this is one of the reasons why I do...it's wonderful.

Re: What are you listening to?

Posted: Mon Aug 02, 2010 9:33 am
by fergus
Seán wrote:Gustav Mahler
Symphony No. 4

Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Fritz Reiner conducting.


I adore Reiner's work with the CSO and this is one of the reasons why I do...it's wonderful.
I agree Seán....it has been a while since I have listened to that one so I must dig it out soon!

Re: What are you listening to?

Posted: Mon Aug 02, 2010 9:34 am
by fergus
R Strauss – Oboe Concerto....

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Beautiful, whimsical and poignant music wonderfully played.

Re: What are you listening to?

Posted: Mon Aug 02, 2010 3:26 pm
by fergus
M2 - Kubelik....

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