LOL....as long as we stay mates that is no problem at all Jared!Jared wrote:at the risk of repeating myself (heck Fergus, we post so often these days that I can't remember what I say to you, any longer!!!!) have you come across this?
well worth it... the quality of the recording is exquisite..
Definitely worth it in the end Jared....we all must suffer in some way or another for the cause!!Jared wrote: Fergus, I keep saying to myself ... more money for CDs!! (but I'm aching all over!)
Interesting looking one there Dave!DaveF wrote:
I've read good things about this version Fergus, but it's not cheap, these days... what's your take?fergus wrote:
It is a period performance Jared but irrespective of that fact it is a wonderful performance in a work that I do still have a little difficulty with. This version is not as laboured as others that I have heard.Jared wrote: I've read good things about this version Fergus, but it's not cheap, these days... what's your take?
Whilst I have no issues with the Beethoven VC (it's a certaified masterpiece in every way!), I have been very much enjoying the Janine Jansen version, and would recommend it... partly because she is supported by smaller forces than usual, in Parvo Jaavi's Kammerphilharmonie Bremmen.fergus wrote:It is a period performance Jared but irrespective of that fact it is a wonderful performance in a work that I do still have a little difficulty with. This version is not as laboured as others that I have heard.Jared wrote: I've read good things about this version Fergus, but it's not cheap, these days... what's your take?
Delighted indeed and there is no wrong time to play JSB, but are you not supposed to be.....working very hard or something. Don't give me that rubbish that you are on a break or something!!Jared wrote:
I hope Fergus is sufficently proud that I'm playing some delightful Bach Cantatas, to overlook the fact they are meant to be for Advent, and not Easter... ;-)
