CLASSICAL Archives

Moderated Classical Music List

CLASSICAL@COMMUNITY.LSOFT.COM
Options: Use Forum View

Use Monospaced Font
Show Text Part by Default
Condense Mail Headers

Message: [<< First] [< Prev] [Next >] [Last >>]
Topic: [<< First] [< Prev] [Next >] [Last >>]
Author: [<< First] [< Prev] [Next >] [Last >>]

Print Reply
Date:
Mon, 10 May 1999 11:08:36 -0700
Subject:
Re: Mahler 9th
From:
Deryk Barker <[log in to unmask]>
Parts/Attachments:
text/plain (16 lines) 
Wilson Pereira ([log in to unmask]) wrote:

>In a local record shop there are two recordings of Mahler Symphony no. 9:
>Sinopolli's with the Philharmonia Orchestra (DG) and Sir Simon Rattle's
>with the CBSO (EMI).  Which one do list members recommend? Oppinions,
>please.

Rattle's is with the VPO, n'est-ce pas? I haven't heard it but it's had
generally positive reviews.

Sinopoli I'd avoid.  Overanalytical, overreverberant acoustic (m9 in a
*church*?) too cool by more than half.

Deryk Barker
[log in to unmask]

ATOM RSS1 RSS2