Re: What are you listening to?
Posted: Mon Feb 06, 2012 9:49 pm
Beethoven - Piano Trio No.5 Ghost (The Florestan Trio, Hyperion)
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Re: What are you listening to?
Posted: Mon Feb 06, 2012 10:16 pm
Wagner - Die Meistersinger von Nurnberg (Preludes to Acts 1 & 3, Dance of the Apprentices, Entry of the Masters) (Fritz Reiner, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, RCA)
Re: What are you listening to?
Posted: Mon Feb 06, 2012 10:48 pm
Ravel - Bolero (Kenneth Jean, CSR Symphony Orchestra, Naxos)
Re: What are you listening to?
Posted: Mon Feb 06, 2012 11:55 pm
They were simply better than us (again!) and deserved to win Jared, unfortunately!!Jared wrote: I'm personally quite upset you didn't beat the Welsh... after having lived as an Englishman in three different parts of Wales, I'm happy to see anyone beat the Welsh...
Re: What are you listening to?
Posted: Mon Feb 06, 2012 11:57 pm
I would be interested to read your thoughts on that one Darren. Do you have much conducted by Mengelberg?bombasticDarren wrote:Beethoven - Symphony No.7 (Willem Mengelberg, Concertgebouw Orchestra, Philips)
Re: What are you listening to?
Posted: Mon Feb 06, 2012 11:58 pm
I have not had one of those in quite a while actually!!Jared wrote: It's been a LvB day today...
Re: What are you listening to?
Posted: Tue Feb 07, 2012 11:13 pm
Moeran - Symphony in G minor (Vernon Handley, Ulster Orchestra, Chandos)
Re: What are you listening to?
Posted: Tue Feb 07, 2012 11:15 pm
The vintage sonics were problematic for me to be honest. Also the reading was too slow for my tastes. It is the only Mengelberg I own and I will probably focus on other conductors in preference over him...fergus wrote:I would be interested to read your thoughts on that one Darren. Do you have much conducted by Mengelberg?bombasticDarren wrote:Beethoven - Symphony No.7 (Willem Mengelberg, Concertgebouw Orchestra, Philips)
Re: What are you listening to?
Posted: Tue Feb 07, 2012 11:32 pm
I have never actually heard any of Moeran's music Darren....how do you like it?bombasticDarren wrote:Moeran - Symphony in G minor (Vernon Handley, Ulster Orchestra, Chandos)
Re: What are you listening to?
Posted: Tue Feb 07, 2012 11:34 pm
Thank you for the coments Darren....interesting and duly noted!bombasticDarren wrote: The vintage sonics were problematic for me to be honest. Also the reading was too slow for my tastes. It is the only Mengelberg I own and I will probably focus on other conductors in preference over him...