Felix Delbrueck ([log in to unmask]) wrote:

>I've just listened to Benjamin Zander's Telarc CD of Mahler's 9th symphony.
>...
>Song of the Earth and so can't really tell.  What's the opinion of the
>Mahler connoisseurs on the list? The best thing about the CD in any case
>is is a bonus 70-minute explication of the symphony by Zander including
>a close reading of the 1st two pages.  It gets rather corny at times, but
>to this novice at least it was fascinating stuff.

You can read my thoughts at:

   http://www.soundstage.com/music/reviews/rev134.htm

I was glad I hadn't shelled out mnoney for it...

Deryk Barker
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