Used to be my favorite part: the ffffff gong-thwack heralds it in, then the opening of the graves....

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Topic - Came to a profoundly sad realization this morning.... - jdaniel@jps.net 11:29:16 01/18/15 (76)

Profound? - Mike Porper 14:06:27 01/22/15 (0)

Instructions For You - Mike Porper 14:00:56 01/22/15 (1)

: ) Will do. nt - jdaniel@jps.net 19:02:56 01/22/15 (0)

This is one of the downsides we have to easy access - TGR 16:22:16 01/21/15 (3)

I was there for MTT's Mahler 2nd, 7th and 8th as well as RCA's recording of Stravinsky's Rite - jdaniel@jps.net 23:45:32 01/21/15 (2)

MTT Mahler live - TGR 08:17:42 01/22/15 (1)

We're you there the night the poor "posthorn" soloist (M7) flubbed so many notes?? - jdaniel@jps.net 19:07:26 01/22/15 (0)

I've always found the back end of the 2nd to be a hard slog. - Daverz 19:23:06 01/19/15 (1)

Used to be my favorite part: the ffffff gong-thwack heralds it in, then the opening of the graves.... - jdaniel@jps.net 07:21:10 01/20/15 (0)

The nice thing about aging is wait a few years and it'll be fresh, all over again! nt - tinear 09:09:36 01/19/15 (2)

Well, in the meantime, I suppose I could listen to Naxos' 27 Volumes of the Dittersdorf Recorder Concerti. : ) nt - jdaniel@jps.net 19:13:30 01/19/15 (0)

Or you'll be dead and won't give a &$%# [nt] - Amphissa 10:58:39 01/19/15 (0)

RE: Came to a profoundly sad realization this morning.... - rbolaw 08:50:19 01/19/15 (0)

RE: Came to a profoundly sad realization this morning.... - Logan 20:38:32 01/18/15 (1)

The 7th is a favorite of mine as well. Very glad I enjoyed it before reading that I should have. - jdaniel@jps.net 20:53:54 01/18/15 (0)

IMO, Mahler's Best Symphony Was..... - Todd Krieger 18:07:52 01/18/15 (5)

Thank. - kavakidd 23:54:01 01/18/15 (0)

Interesting, before hearing Kubelik's '79, I always likened Mahler's first symphony to the 1812 Overture. nt - jdaniel@jps.net 20:59:18 01/18/15 (1)

That's been my reaction too. - Paul_A 08:47:23 01/19/15 (0)

RE: IMO, Mahler's Best Symphony Was..... - josh358 19:02:56 01/18/15 (1)

Me - kavakidd 23:54:39 01/18/15 (0)

Although I like the 2nd. . . - Chris from Lafayette 16:12:55 01/18/15 (2)

You don't get it. There are indeed finer things in life, but tiring of the Mahler 2nd is like tiring of... - jdaniel@jps.net 19:49:55 01/18/15 (1)

RE: You don't get it. There are indeed finer things in life, but tiring of the Mahler 2nd is like tiring of... - Analog Scott 22:06:22 01/18/15 (0)

Sad? I'm tired of Mozart. Look on the bright side. - andy evans 15:51:53 01/18/15 (30)

I don't get Mozart yet, so maybe there's hope. (Though I'm transfixed by Karajan's mono Cosi - jdaniel@jps.net 19:51:07 01/18/15 (10)

RE: I don't get Mozart yet, so maybe there's hope. (Though I'm transfixed by Karajan's mono Cosi - josh358 09:16:16 01/19/15 (9)

You mean like becoming a connoisseur of Pont l’Eveque? - Penguin 18:40:32 01/19/15 (8)

RE: You mean like becoming a connoisseur of Pont l’Eveque? - josh358 19:17:53 01/19/15 (7)

ah there lies the issue - Penguin 20:53:35 01/20/15 (6)

RE: ah there lies the issue - josh358 05:50:45 01/21/15 (5)

Uh. . . comparing Mozart's manuscripts with Beethoven's. . . - Chris from Lafayette 21:31:53 01/21/15 (4)

RE: Uh. . . comparing Mozart's manuscripts with Beethoven's. . . - josh358 08:46:03 01/22/15 (2)

Didn't Constanze receive notification. . . - Chris from Lafayette 11:47:12 01/22/15 (1)

RE: Didn't Constanze receive notification. . . - josh358 13:07:07 01/22/15 (0)

You see? - Penguin 07:06:29 01/22/15 (0)

RE: Sad? I'm tired of Mozart. Look on the bright side. - josh358 19:02:12 01/18/15 (18)

No it does not - Penguin 20:50:30 01/18/15 (17)

RE: No it does not - josh358 19:20:30 01/19/15 (16)

Thats what does it :) - Penguin 20:55:13 01/20/15 (15)

I just can't take the endless resolutions to the tonic - andy evans 06:32:17 01/21/15 (1)

Thanks - Penguin 21:15:35 01/21/15 (0)

RE: Thats what does it :) - josh358 05:57:30 01/21/15 (12)

Interesting analogy - Penguin 10:22:37 01/21/15 (11)

RE: Interesting analogy - josh358 17:24:43 01/21/15 (10)

That is cool - Penguin 21:12:03 01/21/15 (9)

RE: That is cool - josh358 08:29:08 01/22/15 (8)

Never had issues with complex music - Penguin 20:07:02 01/22/15 (7)

RE: Never had issues with complex music - josh358 07:56:09 01/23/15 (6)

Well, as they said in "Vertigo", "Mozart's the boy for you!" - Chris from Lafayette 16:04:23 01/25/15 (1)

RE: Well, as they said in "Vertigo", "Mozart's the boy for you!" - josh358 19:13:07 01/25/15 (0)

hmm - Penguin 17:33:19 01/23/15 (3)

RE: hmm - josh358 19:26:18 01/25/15 (0)

RE: hmm - Jack D II 11:41:12 01/24/15 (1)

ugh - Penguin 19:00:43 01/25/15 (0)

RE: Came to a profoundly sad realization this morning.... - fantja 15:35:44 01/18/15 (0)

Sorry you discovered Mahler way too early.. - Ivan303 15:24:24 01/18/15 (1)

Discovered Mahler's 2nd in College; my first taste. Solti's CSO lp set marked down to $6.99 at Wherehouse. nt - jdaniel@jps.net 19:52:35 01/18/15 (0)

RE: Came to a profoundly sad realization this morning.... - John N 14:40:05 01/18/15 (1)

Do you know Adler's? Picked it up on Harmonia Mundi and was blown away~ - jdaniel@jps.net 19:55:30 01/18/15 (0)

RE: Came to a profoundly sad realization this morning.... - Amphissa 12:54:33 01/18/15 (13)

And here I am just starting and transfixed by the 4th - Sibelius 14:21:47 01/18/15 (2)

Always loved the exquisite climax of the 3rd mov't and only now getting into the other mov'ts listening to - jdaniel@jps.net 20:04:00 01/18/15 (0)

RE: And here I am just starting and transfixed by the 4th - goldenthal 15:33:07 01/18/15 (0)

An extremely important early milestone in Mahler's personal development - John Marks 13:06:59 01/18/15 (9)

That's a big find! I wonder if there are any bootleg lp's of this! nt - jdaniel@jps.net 19:58:28 01/18/15 (1)

Anything is possible, but... I think that very unlikely - John Marks 07:08:02 01/19/15 (0)

RE: An extremely important early milestone in Mahler's personal development - goldenthal 15:36:35 01/18/15 (4)

I think that given the circumstances (live radio from a summer but indoor festival) it's suprisingly good - John Marks 15:44:49 01/18/15 (3)

RE: I think that given the circumstances (live radio from a summer but indoor festival) it's suprisingly good - goldenthal 15:53:48 01/18/15 (2)

DUUH! Sorry I forgot to mention, but these should be no surprise - John Marks 17:51:11 01/18/15 (1)

RE: DUUH! Sorry I forgot to mention, but these should be no surprise - goldenthal 13:58:58 01/19/15 (0)

RE: An extremely important early milestone in Mahler's personal development - Amphissa 14:16:11 01/18/15 (1)

Just as Wagner's writing music was the continuation of political revolution by other means... - John Marks 14:21:15 01/18/15 (0)

Stay away for a year and then try again. nt - John Marks 11:39:43 01/18/15 (1)

He should shoot for two: the first is easy, the Second, well...N/T - musetap 11:28:32 01/19/15 (0)

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