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In Reply to: RE: But....... posted by Chris from Lafayette on May 14, 2020 at 22:32:24:

Hi Chris. You were referring to the lp recorded at the Medina Temple.Horrible gain riding in the Finale. My first Mahler 5th.

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Topic - Maestro or Mephisto : The Real Georg Solti..... - TWB 21:13:13 05/10/20 ( 75)

One Reason for Success: Great Recordings... - Mel 10:29:25 05/12/20 ( 39)
- RE "What would you add . . . ?" -- - goldenthal 15:12:40 05/16/20 ( 7)
  - RE: RE "What would you add . . . ?" -- - Mel 16:15:01 05/16/20 ( 6)
    - RE: RE "What would you add . . . ?" -- - goldenthal 16:34:12 05/16/20 ( 5)
      - RE: RE "What would you add . . . ?" -- - Mel 18:59:10 05/16/20 ( 2)
        
        RE "definitive" - goldenthal 21:09:00 05/16/20 ( 1)
        
        RE: RE "definitive" - pbarach 14:59:16 05/17/20 ( 0)
      - Deutekom! She had a weird vocal production, didn't she? [nt] - Chris from Lafayette 18:17:44 05/16/20 ( 1)
        
        RE "Deutekom . . .weird vocal production" -- - goldenthal 21:28:14 05/16/20 ( 0)
- But....... - Todd Krieger 21:08:15 05/14/20 ( 6)
  - RE: But....... - Mel 08:49:56 05/15/20 ( 0)
  - RE: But....... - Chris from Lafayette 22:32:24 05/14/20 ( 4)
    - RE: But....... - gussclarinet 05/15/20 12:50:47 05/15/20 ( 1)
      - "Horrible gain riding in the Finale" = Exactly! [nt] - Chris from Lafayette 10:47:14 05/16/20 ( 0)
    - Solti CSO Mahler 5 -- the first one - pbarach 09:34:49 05/15/20 ( 1)
      - I've actually had all three of the Solti Mahler Fifths at one time or another - Chris from Lafayette 10:26:29 05/15/20 ( 0)
- RE: One Reason for Success: Great Recordings... - blakey 20:39:42 05/12/20 ( 0)
- Adds - TGR 17:07:17 05/12/20 ( 0)
- I'm a huge fan of Ameling, Popp and Auger, but I swear, Soprano I is out of tune in the exquisite Mysticus - jdaniel@jps.net 15:45:56 05/12/20 ( 1)
  - For the Mahler Eighth, it's the Chailly/LGO blu-ray video for me, or. . . - Chris from Lafayette 01:08:12 05/13/20 ( 0)
- Okay... this is funny... out of THAT list.. I only own two! - TWB 11:43:12 05/12/20 ( 19)
  - RE: I've told this story here before, but not for a while - bean 08:59:12 05/13/20 ( 2)
    - THAT is funny! I wish that I had been in the audience for THAT one... - TWB 11:22:54 05/13/20 ( 1)
      - RE: yeah, I heard that one too - bean 12:07:36 05/13/20 ( 0)
  - RE: Okay... this is funny... out of THAT list.. I only own two! - jdaniel@jps.net 16:03:47 05/12/20 ( 15)
    - See here! We'll have no besmirching of the legendary Classical Wax store in Menlo Park - Chris from Lafayette 00:47:44 05/13/20 ( 1)
      - Wow, my pimply-faced self was in the presence of celebrities, and I didn't even know. - jdaniel@jps.net 06:41:08 05/13/20 ( 0)
    - If you like The Planets... you should try.... - TWB 16:45:58 05/12/20 ( 12)
      - Nope! We AGREE about Dutoit's Planets! [nt] ;-) - Chris from Lafayette 00:49:47 05/13/20 ( 0)
      - RE: If you like The Planets... you should try.... - jdaniel@jps.net 17:09:28 05/12/20 ( 10)
        
        +1 on Montreal/Dutoit. The Organ Note in Jupiter always triggered - oldmkvi 07:58:51 05/13/20 ( 0)
        
        The Mehta IMO is one of the worst!....I heard him do it live... - TWB 17:30:55 05/12/20 ( 8)
        
        Horrors! We agree again (about the Mehta Planets) - Chris from Lafayette 00:57:11 05/13/20 ( 6)
        
        You're right! Boston...my mistake... I'm continually surprised... - TWB 04:11:49 05/13/20 ( 5)
        
        Yes - I've got that one too - Chris from Lafayette 10:28:14 05/13/20 ( 4)
        
        Yeah.. I have to admit that I previously dismissed Stokowski as.... - TWB 11:17:27 05/13/20 ( 3)
        
        His Elgar Enigma with the Czech Philharmonic is a favorite. Also a live recording so no Phase 4 diddling. nt - jdaniel@jps.net 21:58:31 05/16/20 ( 2)
        
        For Elgar Enigma, I have this.... - TWB 04:56:47 05/17/20 ( 1)
        
        I'd also humbly add Sinopoli's DGG. The final pages are slooooow, but energized. Savor every progression! - jdaniel@jps.net 07:27:28 05/17/20 ( 0)
        
        Darn it, I held the Marriner/Concertgebouw Lp in my hands many a time, but never took it with me. - jdaniel@jps.net 17:41:49 05/12/20 ( 0)
RE: Maestro or Mephisto : The Real Georg Solti..... - Todd Krieger 02:33:48 05/12/20 ( 4)
- RE: blaring brass - bean 11:21:31 05/13/20 ( 1)
  - ROTFLOL! -" prepared to be stoned for heresy" (nt) - TWB 11:25:31 05/13/20 ( 0)
- Wow, Todd - I hadn't seen your post before I posted below with my Georgiadis quotes - Chris from Lafayette 09:28:37 05/12/20 ( 0)
- Deconstructing the CSO... - TWB 06:36:32 05/12/20 ( 0)
RE: Maestro or Mephisto : The Real Georg Solti..... - ecl876 11:09:12 05/11/20 ( 0)
RE: Maestro or Mephisto : The Real Georg Solti..... - Chris from Lafayette 08:57:31 05/11/20 ( 13)
- Ummm... Price sang Ariadne at SFO in 1977.... - Russell 16:22:19 05/11/20 ( 1)
  - OK - Thanks for the correction. I did qualify my claim with an "IIRC" though! [nt] ;-) - Chris from Lafayette 16:56:21 05/11/20 ( 0)
- I think that I have commented MANY a time here.... - TWB 12:35:23 05/11/20 ( 10)
  - Yeah - I can't stand Babs either - Chris from Lafayette 16:53:44 05/11/20 ( 9)
    - You may or may not find this article insightful - TWB 06:13:00 05/12/20 ( 7)
      - That was an interesting read, but, for actual insight (from the trenches, as it were!). . . - Chris from Lafayette 09:20:49 05/12/20 ( 6)
        
        LOL.... well like Reiner... I feel the exact same way about... - TWB 10:45:43 05/12/20 ( 5)
        
        Karajan - DrChaos 13:03:33 05/12/20 ( 2)
        
        Thank you, same here. And I grew up insulated from classical politics. - jdaniel@jps.net 16:28:13 05/12/20 ( 0)
        
        I'll give the Tchaikovsky, Beethoven and Sibelius a listen.... - TWB 13:07:59 05/12/20 ( 0)
        
        You assume that the Grammies actually mean something - how quaint! [nt] ;-) - Chris from Lafayette 11:57:31 05/12/20 ( 1)
        
        Not really... otherwise crap like the stuff that Eminem puts out there... - TWB 12:09:30 05/12/20 ( 0)
    - I used to put on a Streisand record to clear out a room at a house party.... - kuma 22:41:37 05/11/20 ( 0)
I just respect Solti for not daring to tackle Shostakovich until he had Mahler under his belt. nt - jdaniel@jps.net 08:27:40 05/11/20 ( 11)
- I'd respect Solti more if he'd never tackled Shostakovich! [nt] ;-) - Chris from Lafayette 09:07:48 05/11/20 ( 10)
  - Well... I agree...but only because I'm NOT a Shostakovich fan!... - TWB 12:50:12 05/11/20 ( 9)
    - Try the slow mov't of the 2nd Piano Concerto and the Adagio of the 1st Symphony. nt - jdaniel@jps.net 16:51:22 05/11/20 ( 8)
      - Ok.... the 2nd movement in the piano concerto WAS beautiful.... - TWB 22:27:03 05/11/20 ( 1)
        
        The #15? : ( Most start w/ the 5th, then 7th, 8th, 11th... I love the 4th. "The Nose" is incredible too. - jdaniel@jps.net 07:29:39 05/12/20 ( 0)
      - I've had to accompany that 2nd Piano Concerto a few times - Chris from Lafayette 16:58:45 05/11/20 ( 4)
        
        Oh come on, the 2nd movt ain't bad. Wrote it for his kid. Accompanying the kid's part would be understandably - jdaniel@jps.net 19:50:31 05/11/20 ( 3)
        
        You're too easily amused. . . - Chris from Lafayette 00:09:38 05/12/20 ( 2)
        
        Best Piano Concerto slow mov't since Mozart's 21st. nt - jdaniel@jps.net 07:38:35 05/12/20 ( 1)
        
        Well. . . OK - if you put it in those terms! [nt] ;-) - Chris from Lafayette 09:29:40 05/12/20 ( 0)
      - Thanks... I will give it a listen... (nt) - TWB 16:54:48 05/11/20 ( 0)
You Can Fix It - Mel 08:24:52 05/11/20 ( 0)
RE: Maestro or Mephisto : The Real Georg Solti..... - Dave Billinge 06:46:18 05/11/20 ( 1)
- Yes - it looks a bit off to me too - but it's free so I'm not complaining! [nt] ;-) - Chris from Lafayette 08:10:47 05/11/20 ( 0)