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Subject: [Leica] planars and vinyl v. CD
From: luisripoll at telefonica.net (Luis Ripoll)
Date: Fri Feb 9 14:09:26 2007
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Will do...., thanks
Luis
 

-----Mensaje original-----
De: lug-bounces+luisripoll=telefonica.net@leica-users.org
[mailto:lug-bounces+luisripoll=telefonica.net@leica-users.org] En nombre de
Steve Barbour
Enviado el: jueves, 08 de febrero de 2007 1:17
Para: Leica Users Group
Asunto: Re: [Leica] planars and vinyl v. CD

btw.... try the Sibelius Sym  2  with George Szell and The Concertgebeow
Orchestra...

essential, terrific, noble....Steve


On Feb 7, 2007, at 5:13 PM, Luis Ripoll wrote:

> Douglas, I agree with you, Bernstein is one of the greats, but I never 
> listened the Sibelius 2nd Symphony conducted by he... I'll to serach 
> it, I have several versions of this one, my preferred from Sibelius.
>
> Saludos cordiales
> Luis
>
> -----Mensaje original-----
> De: lug-bounces+luisripoll=telefonica.net@leica-users.org
> [mailto:lug-bounces+luisripoll=telefonica.net@leica-users.org] En 
> nombre de Douglas Sharp Enviado el: domingo, 04 de febrero de 2007 
> 0:26
> Para: Leica Users Group
> Asunto: Re: [Leica] planars and vinyl v. CD
>
> Jeffery,
> although I'm  a great fan of Bernstein, as a composer and conductor. I 
> never quite forgave him for what a mess he made of Sibelius Symphony 
> No.
> 2. If you listen to it in a comparison with Vladimir Ashkenazy's 
> version you would think they were two totally different pieces of 
> music. The power and grace of Sibelius, the wide rolling musical 
> landscapes and his deep sense of patriotism is thoroughly lost by 
> Lennie - possibly the worst record I ever bought. But he definitely 
> made up for it with his recording of Candide.
> Talking of Bernstein, I picked almost a full set of CBS Masterworks on 
> vinyl a while back. Someone else got there first and picked off most 
> of the Mozart, which didn't bother me much, the rest was good enough 
> for me, Bruch, Barber, Hindemith, Lygeti,..... and even a superb 
> Bernstein performance of Charles Ives Holidays Symphony, -the 4th of 
> July movement is absolutely stunning. (and it makes the cat leave the 
> room :-) ) Happy listening Douglas
>
> Jeffery Smith wrote:
>> For a digital collection of 1-9, Inbal is at the top of my list. I 
>> grew up on Haitink and Solti, and like Kubelik much more than the 
>> critics do. I think Barbirolli is the only one who got the 6th right.
>> And Bernstein's 7th on Columbia (Sony) is pretty blood-curdling.
>>
>> I'll keep my eyes open for the others you list.
>>
>> Jeffery Smith
>> New Orleans, LA
>>
>
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In reply to: Message from jsmith342 at cox.net (Jeffery Smith) ([Leica] planars and vinyl v. CD)
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