In Reply to: Bruckner without any brass posted by Goneill on July 7, 2012 at 00:13:11:
. . . such as the Mahler arrangement of the Third Symphony for two pianos:
Of course, in my wife's case, she refuses even to read though the piano four-hand arrangements of the Bruckner symphonies. Maybe she's been traumatized by the "blaring brass". ;-)
I'm thus reduced to bombing my way through the solo piano arrangements of the symphonies (such as Stradal's of the Eighth), but the texture is often too thick to fit everything into just ten fingers!
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Follow Ups
- Thanks! - More brassless CD's . . . - Chris from Lafayette 17:25:23 07/07/12 (0)