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Re: Mahler 5 / Vienna Philharmonic / Bernstein / 1988 (live)

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On 07/07/2024 00:34, Roland van Gaalen wrote:
> Is the 1988 live recording of Mahler's Fifth Symphony performed by the 
> Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Leonard Bernstein a holy cow?

I meant: sacred cow.
It's been a while since a lived in an English speaking country!

> 
> I still (*) think it is bad, especially the first part (movements 1 and 
> 2), which sounds as if Berstein was imitating an inexperienced, 
> untalented, cluelesss conductor to make a mockery of Mahler's 
> sophisticated music.
> 
> Ref.: DGG 477 6334
> 
> (*) I already criticized this recording on 
> rec.music.classical.recordings in 2008. My opinion has not changed. And 
> again I think the finale is fine.

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Mahler 5 / Vienna Philharmonic / Bernstein / 1988 (live) Roland van Gaalen <vangaalenusenet@gmail.com> - 2024-07-07 00:34 +0200
  Re: Mahler 5 / Vienna Philharmonic / Bernstein / 1988 (live) Roland van Gaalen <vangaalenusenet@gmail.com> - 2024-07-07 00:46 +0200
    Re: Mahler 5 / Vienna Philharmonic / Bernstein / 1988 (live) herst@online.nl (Herman) - 2024-07-07 12:22 +0000
      Re: Mahler 5 / Vienna Philharmonic / Bernstein / 1988 (live) Roland van Gaalen <vangaalenusenet@gmail.com> - 2024-07-07 16:23 +0200
        Re: Mahler 5 / Vienna Philharmonic / Bernstein / 1988 (live) herst@online.nl (Herman) - 2024-07-07 14:47 +0000
          Re: Mahler 5 / Vienna Philharmonic / Bernstein / 1988 (live) Roland van Gaalen <vangaalenusenet@gmail.com> - 2024-07-07 18:47 +0200
  Re: Mahler 5 / Vienna Philharmonic / Bernstein / 1988 (live) Joerg Walther <joerg.walther@magenta.de> - 2025-07-30 15:06 +0200

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