In Reply to: RE: *Laid back* Mahler 5th? That's wrong... posted by Mel on July 27, 2017 at 21:31:36:
He's doing Satie's *slow music* version. :/
Interesting as an experiment but it sounds awfully extravagant. Plus this is not certainly what Mahler intended. We know the timing from Mahler himself who said he took 9 minutes for it.
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Follow Ups
- Oh dear... - kuma 22:24:31 07/27/17 (5)
- RE: Oh dear... - Mel 03:53:40 07/28/17 (4)
- wow. that's very good... - kuma 18:36:21 07/28/17 (0)
- There were various timings from various Mahler performances - 7, 8 and even 9 minutes [nt] - Chris from Lafayette 16:13:08 07/28/17 (2)
- RE: Probably the Last Word on Mahler's Own Adagietto Timings - Mel 19:39:06 07/31/17 (1)
- Yup - 7-9 minutes (and, actually, that's a pretty wide range in itself) - Chris from Lafayette 10:58:30 08/02/17 (0)