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Re: What are you listening to?

Posted: Tue Mar 16, 2010 11:09 pm
by Seán
fergus wrote:
DaveF wrote:While the Brilliant Classics section has increased they are still getting in a lot of new recordings, stuff that has been recorded in recent years too so I wouldnt say that they they are going down the populist route.....
Glad to hear that Dave as we should have at least one decent Classical Music shop in the city.
DaveF wrote:
It has been on the ground floor for at least a year now....
Just shows you how long it has been since I have been in there.....an exercise not to be repeated in the near future!!
HMV is a whole, without the double u!

Re: What are you listening to?

Posted: Tue Mar 16, 2010 11:25 pm
by fergus
Seán wrote:HMV is a whole, without the double u!
LOL!!!

Re: What are you listening to?

Posted: Wed Mar 17, 2010 9:54 am
by fergus
As with the weekend my body clock does not allow me to sleep late so I was up early and started my Paddy’s Day with some Haydn....

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....his chamber music is often overlooked and there are some little gems in there.

Re: What are you listening to?

Posted: Wed Mar 17, 2010 12:57 pm
by DaveF
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listened to the last few pieces on this disc that I didnt get around to the other night. Quite an enjoyable recording this was.

Re: What are you listening to?

Posted: Wed Mar 17, 2010 1:12 pm
by Seán
fergus wrote:As with the weekend my body clock does not allow me to sleep late so I was up early and started my Paddy’s Day with some Haydn....
Oh sleep the beauty of it, I only I could get more of it....

Re: What are you listening to?

Posted: Wed Mar 17, 2010 1:18 pm
by Seán
Back to Beethoven and two superb interpretations of his symphonies:

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Ludwig van Beethoven
Symphony 2 & 5

Philharmonia Orchestra
Otto Klemperer conducting

Re: What are you listening to?

Posted: Wed Mar 17, 2010 2:09 pm
by DaveF
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Re: What are you listening to?

Posted: Wed Mar 17, 2010 4:09 pm
by fergus
Seán wrote:Ludwig van Beethoven Symphony 2 & 5
Philharmonia Orchestra
Otto Klemperer conducting
I do not own that Klemperer set....yet....

Re: What are you listening to?

Posted: Wed Mar 17, 2010 4:10 pm
by fergus
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I remember when I first saw that film....I was mesmerised!

Re: What are you listening to?

Posted: Wed Mar 17, 2010 4:11 pm
by fergus
Tchaikovsky – Marche Slave, Capriccio Italien, Romeo and Juliet Overture & 1812 Overture played by the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra/Adrian Leaper....

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