Donald Satz wrote: >Jeff Dunn writes: >>With the Second Symphony, on the other hand, I hear too much of a >>blustery, imperial swagger in the first movement. > >The degree of bluster could well be influenced by the particular conductor. >Bluster from one artist can be meaningful displays from another. Interestingly enough Edward Downes refused to record 1 for Naxos, considering it too jingoistic, and only agreed to do 2. Deryk Barker Victoria Times Colonist