David Harbin wrote:
>Today's Independent (UK) has an article on Philippe Herreweghe
>conducting Bruckner (no. 7) and Mahler (lieder) on authentic
>insturments. The effect, Herreweghe says, in the Bruckner is to
>reduce the force of the brass, making the brass less aggressive and
>more expressive of inner uncertainty.
What about Liszt and Wagner? I only know of one "HIP" Liszt recording
(On Harmonia Mundi). I remember that I saw and heard (on TV) Symphonie
Fantastique played on authentic instruments. This must have been ten
year ago. Can anybody help me? It was an European orchestra.
Bye,
Mikael Rasmusson