Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2007/10/08
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Frank We share similar tastes re Mahler's No 2 - Gilbert Kaplan is a financial journalist and publisher - but makes it his passion to learn and conduct only one symphony - Mahler's No. 2 - he performed in Singapore some years ago and I can still recall the encores and standing ovation - so much for one man and a single piece of music! Sincerely / Joseph Low -----Original Message----- From: lug-bounces+joelct=singnet.com.sg@leica-users.org [mailto:lug-bounces+joelct=singnet.com.sg@leica-users.org] On Behalf Of Frank Dernie Sent: Monday, October 08, 2007 12:23 PM To: Leica Users Group Subject: Re: [Leica] Never judge a book by its cover I have most of the recordings of Mahler 2. My favourite is the Gilbert Kaplan, oddly enough. I have a wide musical taste but Bach and Mahler are my most played. Frank On 7 Oct, 2007, at 23:42, Luis Ripoll wrote: > Joseph, > > I don't know the Solti's version of the No.2, I have two wonderful > versions, > one by Sinopoli and the other by Klemperer (&Schwarzkopf) both are > wonderful, on my knowledge of some versions of the No.5 my > favourite is by > Barbirolli, it can cut the air you inspire... > > Saludos cordiales > Luis _______________________________________________ Leica Users Group. See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information