[78-L] Bruckner and Sibelius [fwd]

[Mike Harkin]

One problem with Bruckner, because of the many editions by his"friends,'you can never be
sure how much of what you're hearing is Bruckner and how much is Schmuclkfresser!  

Mike in Plovdiv

--- On Thu, 7/12/12, Julian Vein <julianvein at blueyonder.co.uk> wrote:

From: Julian Vein <julianvein at blueyonder.co.uk>
Subject: Re: [78-L] Bruckner and Sibelius
To: "78-L Mail List" <78-l at klickitat.78online.com>
Date: Thursday, July 12, 2012, 6:24 PM

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
===================================
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

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