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fergus wrote:

are you getting ready for Saturday night, Fergus? BBC2 9.00pm Proms...
Mahler 2/ Gustavo Dudamel?

DaveF wrote: You're missing out on some great recordings so!

Jordi Savall is someone I really need to start investigating..

Jared wrote:

fergus wrote:

are you getting ready for Saturday night, Fergus? BBC2 9.00pm Proms...
Mahler 2/ Gustavo Dudamel?

Other than watching Rugby I never watch TV Jared so I did not know that it was being shown....I may tune in for that one??

thoroughly enjoying these performances, as predicted...

Jared wrote:

thoroughly enjoying these performances, as predicted...

I only bought that one recently Jared and I also enjoyed it very much too!

Magnificent music!!

fergus wrote: I only bought that one recently Jared and I also enjoyed it very much too!

yes, you're quite right my friend... there's a lot of top drawer Piano music on those two disks, excellently performed...

talking of which:



this is my very first listen to these works...

Jared wrote:

this is my very first listen to these works...

I also have that one in my collection Jared but I have not listened to it in a long time....a double CD of piano music is a lot for me to take so it is one that I would dip.

^^ no, I remember you saying once before that you can only handle the piano in small doses.. each to their own taste... for me its Piano - Hapsichord - Organ, very much in that order...

interestingly, I have been playing this box set in Reception all week at work Fergus, and have had lots of positive comments: