Mats Norrman to Deryk Barker:

>>I don't think I've ever met a recording of the 4th I didn't at leat
>>*like*.
>
>Neither have I, and not of Beethovens "Eroica" either.  Could anyone
>recommend really bad recordings of those works?

It's true:  I've never heard a really bad recording of Beethoven's 3rd, nor
Mahler's 4th (till now).  But I could recommend you an "orribile" recording
of Mahler's 5th:  Mehta (with the NYPO, I'm not sure).  The perfect gift
for an enemy.

Pablo Massa
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