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Re: What are you listening to?
Posted: Fri Feb 18, 2011 9:54 am
by DaveF
fergus wrote:She auditioned for, but failed to get the lead role in the remake of True Grit so that was Plan B!!!
or she has just come off the set of a Star Trek Borg episode.
Re: What are you listening to?
Posted: Fri Feb 18, 2011 10:36 pm
by fergus
Mahler – Symphony No. 3 [Bernstein]....
The stand out movement in this version of the epic M3 for me is the first movement which is very dark and foreboding; it contains great atmosphere and it can be quite menacing at times.
Re: What are you listening to?
Posted: Sat Feb 19, 2011 1:31 am
by Seán
Bohuslav Martinů
Symphony No. 4
Czech Philharmonic Orchestra
Václav Neumann - conducting.
This is so good I listened to it twice.
Re: What are you listening to?
Posted: Sat Feb 19, 2011 10:47 am
by fergus
Re: What are you listening to?
Posted: Sat Feb 19, 2011 12:15 pm
by DaveF
fergus wrote:
There are quite a few of those discs missing from my Haydn section. Spotted a few in Tower recently so that shall be rectified soon!.....ish.
Re: What are you listening to?
Posted: Sat Feb 19, 2011 12:52 pm
by DaveF
recorded on the instrument on which Saint-Saens himself played during his career.
Re: What are you listening to?
Posted: Sat Feb 19, 2011 1:52 pm
by Seán
DaveF wrote:fergus wrote:
There are quite a few of those discs missing from my Haydn section. Spotted a few in Tower recently so that shall be rectified soon!.....ish.
Do, before they close the place.
Re: What are you listening to?
Posted: Sat Feb 19, 2011 1:53 pm
by Seán
I have had another marvelous, Martinů, musical morning:
Bohuslav Martinů
Symphony No. 4
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra
Waller Weller - conducting.
Bohuslav Martinů
Symphony No. 4
Bamberg Symphony Orchestra
Neeme Järvi - conducting.
Re: What are you listening to?
Posted: Sat Feb 19, 2011 3:41 pm
by fergus
Seán wrote:DaveF wrote:fergus wrote:
There are quite a few of those discs missing from my Haydn section. Spotted a few in Tower recently so that shall be rectified soon!.....ish.
Do, before they close the place.
Dave might then get them cheap in the Closing Down Sale!!!
Re: What are you listening to?
Posted: Sat Feb 19, 2011 3:43 pm
by fergus
DaveF wrote:
....recorded on the instrument on which Saint-Saens himself played during his career.
That kind of thing always attracts me to a recording I must say!