This Australian composer was a new discovery for me (on Spotify). Elevator Music and Inflight Entertainment sound as if they're going to be muzak, but they're not. Both are actually rather good.Quote:
Originally Posted by Andrei
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This Australian composer was a new discovery for me (on Spotify). Elevator Music and Inflight Entertainment sound as if they're going to be muzak, but they're not. Both are actually rather good.Quote:
Originally Posted by Andrei
Yep, I agree with David (mr sneff) - I have that Naxos Koehne CD, it's interesting and quite challenging - and 'elevator music' in the traditional sense it is not! ;)
http://cps-static.rovicorp.com/3/JPG...er=allrovi.com
Bruckner Symphony No. 2
Aw yeah - I geddit now: The music is uplifting, right?Quote:
Originally Posted by mr sneff
Mahler 3
Concertgebouw / Bernard Haitink
Philips vinyl
From this set:
http://boxset.ru/wp-content/uploads/...ies_24_192.jpg
A mostly mint eBay gamble that paid off.
What a happy and positive symphony the third is, for Mahler in any case. These are some of the finest records I've ever heard, from a sound quality point of view.
Just about to spin this, purloined in minty condition from a charity shop, for £1 :
http://imagizer.imageshack.us/v2/xq90/745/XQGjQw.jpg
Marco.
Looks like a German pressingQuote:
Originally Posted by Marco
It’s damned good, Andy! :)
Marco.
Anything by Richter usually is