[78-L] Larry Adler anecdote

David Lennick dlennick at sympatico.ca
Sun Dec 7 10:10:10 PST 2008


And nobody takes Stravinsky's early recordings (1920s) seriously.

dl

simmonssomer wrote:
> There's a "Cavaleria Rusticana" conducted by Mascagni himself which has been 
> panned by almost every critic as being  conducted at a ridiculously slow 
> tempo.
> One never knows eh?
> 
> Al S.
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Julian Vein" <julianvein at blueyonder.co.uk>
> To: "78-L Mail List" <78-l at klickitat.78online.com>
> Sent: Sunday, December 07, 2008 10:38 AM
> Subject: Re: [78-L] Larry Adler anecdote^
> 
> 
>> joe at salerno.com wrote:
>>> Perhaps that AT conducted it too fast? I recall there were comments
>>> about the tempo MR chose for his own recording, if it really was his own
>>> recording, many felt it too slow.
>>>
>>> joe salerno
>> ===========
>> In that case it would be "Slowlero"!
>>
>>      Julian Vein



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