[78-L] Bruckner and Sibelius

[Julian Vein]

On 12/07/12 17:18, Don Cox wrote:
> Both Bernstein and Toscanini left good recordings of Sibelius. Neither
> performed any Bruckner. Toscanini performed no Mahler.
>
> Bruno Walter performed and recorded both Bruckner and Mahler, but no
> Sibelius. Beecham recorded Sibelius, but no Bruckner or Mahler.
>
> It seems opinions vary.
>
>> But hey, that's what makes horse races!
>>
>> dl
> Regards
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What sensible conductor would risk varicose veins standing on the podium 
for the length of time it takes to conduct a Mahler or Bruckner symphony!

        Julian Vein