Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2007/10/07
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Douglas, I can't have an opinion without comparing, as you say the interpretations are something very personal, many people loves Bach's interpretations of Glenn Gould rather than Rosalyn Tureck or Wanda Landowska..., I prefer these ones. Saludos cordiales Luis -----Mensaje original----- De: lug-bounces+luisripoll=telefonica.net@leica-users.org [mailto:lug-bounces+luisripoll=telefonica.net@leica-users.org] En nombre de Douglas Sharp Enviado el: domingo, 07 de octubre de 2007 17:05 Para: Leica Users Group Asunto: Re: [Leica] Never judge .. / Bruckner Talking of interpretations - has anyone else ever compared Jean Sibelius 2nd Symphony (and the Karelia Suite for that matter)? 1 interpreted by Ashkenazy 2 interpreted by Leonard Bernstein I have never heard such a difference in interpretation in my life - Lenny took all the emotion out of it, Ashkenazy brought out everything that Sibelius stood for in Finland and Karelia. An amazingly moving interpretation! It has a similar "ooomph" that a decent interpretation of Elgar's Nimrod or Barber's Adagio has - pure distilled emotion. Douglas Luis Ripoll wrote: > Agree again, > Luis > > -----Mensaje original----- > De: lug-bounces+luisripoll=telefonica.net@leica-users.org > [mailto:lug-bounces+luisripoll=telefonica.net@leica-users.org] En > nombre de Bob Shaw Enviado el: domingo, 07 de octubre de 2007 14:14 > Para: Leica Users Group > Asunto: Re: [Leica] Never judge .. / Bruckner > > Exactly. Depends on the performers and what shape the conductor's > head is in. > > For the german Requiem, some prefer Von Karajan's interpretation. > > For me, Solti conducting the the Chicago Symphony and Chorus with Kiri > and Bernd Weikl (London 414-627-2) is my All Time Favorite. > > Bob > On Oct 7, 2007, at 5:06, Philippe Amard wrote: > > > > Bob Shaw wrote: > > >> As to Brahms, give a listen to his German (Deutsches) Requiem. >> > > > Haunting! > if somewhat bombastic though , depending on the performers . > Phil...x > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > _______________________________________________ Leica Users Group. See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information