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Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #5: Warsaw Philarmonica. and Kozlowska doing the soprano by unicon on 2010-11-15 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: RIP Henryk Mikolaj Górecki in Musical Discussions  10 Replies 
[quote user="Romy the Cat"]BTW, does anybody can advise a good performance of the Symphony of Sorrowful Songs? The Cat[/quote]http://www.amazon.co.uk/G%C3%B3recki-Symphony-No-3-Joanna-Koslowska/dp/B00004Z32YIf you find a good record of it ......

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #10: According to a Slovenian web site by Romy the Cat on 2007-10-04 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: A great conductor - but almost unknown - Anton Nanut in Musical Discussions  52 Replies 
Below is the text from Slovens Website that presumably knows Anton Nanut. According to them Mr. Nanut did record the Beethoven Nineth. Interesting is that Nanut also record Dvorak’s last symphonies, Jerry, are they interesting in Slovenian rendering?...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: Kalinnikov’s First Symphony by Romy the Cat on 2005-05-01 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Kalinnikov’s First Symphony in Musical Discussions  1 Replies 
Here is a not frequently performed on West but beautiful Symphony, unfortunately and unreasonably neglected. A few words about Kalinnikov.Vasily Sergeyevich Kalinnikov was born in 1866 at Voina, in the Oryol District, where Turgenev, Henry James's "b...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #7: Dunces with Wolfs by Colin Davis... by Romy the Cat on 2009-01-13 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: "Appeal to the Great Spirit" in Musical Discussions  8 Replies 
I think it time for you to found Colin Davis with Boston Symphony from 1975…...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: Great Cello Concertos by Romy the Cat on 2006-07-04 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Great Cello Concertos in Musical Discussions  21 Replies 
Unquestionably to me, piano concertos are the very much The Concertos for an instrument and orchestras. My second favorite is Cello Concertos. The violin concertos are popular and they great but I frequently find that they might be annoying, particul...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: My beloved Contraltos: kill sopranos. by Romy the Cat on 2007-04-16 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: My beloved Contraltos: kill sopranos. in Musical Discussions  2 Replies 
I have admitted that I have some freakish affection to lover mirage “moments” in sound and the cellos concertos are my “specially” beloved concertos: http://www.goodsoundclub.com/Forums/ShowPost.aspx?PostID=2630 The very same goes with voices. The ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: Elgar conducts Elgar. by Romy the Cat on 2006-01-31 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Elgar conducts Elgar. in Musical Discussions  1 Replies 
What a beauty of FM life in Boston! The WHRB ran a week-long  (53 hours) Sir Edward Elgar Orgy and today, at the end of the programming they broadcasted a cycle of the Elgar’s own conducting of his own. What a grate dissent in time and into the ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: National Youth Orchestra of Venezuela in Boston!!! by Romy the Cat on 2007-05-17 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: National Youth Orchestra of Venezuela in Boston!!! in Musical Discussions  8 Replies 
It should be VERY interesting as reportedly, it is a great orchestra!!!!NEC to Present Simon Bolivar National Youth Orchestra, Brilliant Young Conductor Gustavo Dudamel in 3-day Residency, Nov. 6--9The Simon Bolivar National Youth Orchestra of Venezu...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #12: Jerry's Anton Nanut CDs by JANDL100 on 2007-10-04 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: A great conductor - but almost unknown - Anton Nanut in Musical Discussions  52 Replies 
Here's a list of my current holding of Anton Nanut CDs ....___Beethoven symphonies 1 to 8Beethoven overtures: Leonora III, Coriolan, Fidelio, King Stephen, Ruins of AthensBeethoven Mass in CBerlioz Harold in Italy & Roman Carnival ov.Brahms piano...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #3: My Boston Symphony Hall sucks by Romy the Cat on 2008-02-05 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The sound of Concert Halls in Audio Discussions  7 Replies 
I really do not know why there is so mach publicity and so much noise around Boston Symphony Hall as some kind of acoustic wonder of the world. I am unfortunately frequently in the Boston Symphony Hall and I do not like the sound of this Hall. It is ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: Tchaikovsky Symphony #4 by Romy the Cat on 2005-04-26 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Tchaikovsky Symphony #4 in Musical Discussions  16 Replies 
The regular visitors of my site know about my recent frustrations with my new Ortofon SPU cartridge for my “mono tonearm”: Is it all that Ortofon SPU can do? Today I made some alternations that more or less cured the audio problem and I decided ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #36: Solti/VPO, 1966 by Paul S on 2010-03-21 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Bruckner, me and the Seventh in Musical Discussions  81 Replies 
London ffrr, CSA2216,; stereo LPI have always found the first movement of this symphony to be the most musically satisfying part of it, and nothing in the cited performance has changed this old bias.  I have to give Solti credit here, however, fo...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: If you are in Bruckner: Lovro von Matacic by Romy the Cat on 2006-10-29 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: If you are in Bruckner: Lovro von Matacic in Musical Discussions  18 Replies 
Then here is a new bright Brucknererian star that discovered recently: Lovro von Matacic. Did you even heard Bruckner colorful, not with zillions grades of gray and with fluctuation pressure but in full color, real color? Try the Lovro von Matacic, a...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #53: From a point of view of an ordinary snob… by Romy the Cat on 2010-12-17 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Bruckner, me and the Seventh in Musical Discussions  81 Replies 
[quote user="JANDL100"]Yes, a great Bruckner conductor …. [/quote] Hay, Jerry, long time no see…. I need to admit that Volkmar Andreae is better Bruckner conductor then his recordings are.  Even though I do like what is trying to do but I am not wild...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #3: The St Louis Symphony label. by Romy the Cat on 2010-12-22 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Hans Vonk Legacy in Musical Discussions  3 Replies 
[quote user="zako"]Hans Vonk is also my favorite... It was Slatkin that built up the St Louis Symphony orchestra,,and passed the batton on to Vonk when he left,,  VONK and the STL.,,,did a special concert for PBS TV of Carmina Burana,,,The chorus and...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #51: Maria Balint and Chausson’s Poeme/Paganini First by Romy the Cat on 2009-09-12 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Performance of a week. in Musical Discussions  87 Replies 
Bought the CD not become this recording that has became my performance of the week. I had and still have no idea who Maria Balint is. She played with Budapest Symphony Orchestra with György Lehel conducting. I bought this CD because the CD had the Ga...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #34: London Symphony in Boston by Romy the Cat on 2009-03-26 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: I hate, hate, hate, hate Boston Symphony! in Musical Discussions  72 Replies 
Well, I expected more. It was in short. In the longer version it would be like this. Valery Gergiev brought LSO in Boston for a single concert with Beethoven’s Emperor Concerto by Alexi Volodin and with Prokofiev’s Firth Symphony. Volodin make a lot...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #32: London Symphony Orchestra in Boston by Romy the Cat on 2009-03-22 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: I hate, hate, hate, hate Boston Symphony! in Musical Discussions  72 Replies 
[quote user="Romy the Cat"] Levine gave to BSO deliberate full body ...[/quote] On Wednesday, March 25, 8pm, London Symphony Orchestra and Valery Gergiev play in symphony hall. It would be good opportunity to hear “another” orchestra. The program in...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #2: Good call, Romy! by JANDL100 on 2007-10-18 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Conductor Herbert Kegel in Musical Discussions  4 Replies 
Yup, Kegel is an excellent and under-appreciated conductor. I have his complete Beethoven symphony set which are all very fine "middle of the road" performances.   I also have him in Bruckner 5th and 8th (both with the Leipzig Radio Or...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #10: I still am looking for the cabalistic pattern… by Romy the Cat on 2009-08-18 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The best Third Movement from “Der Titan” in Musical Discussions  9 Replies 
Never heard Borsamski or Kreutzer, or even about them….  Clarks, have you heard the Jerry’s discovery - the Anton Nanut with Ljubljana Radio Symphony? They have two know to me performances of the Fists committed to CDs and both of them are good. The ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #5: Up For Another Example? by Paul S on 2009-10-21 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Johannes Brahms - Symphony No.4, Carlos Kleiber, Wiener Phil... in Musical Discussions  8 Replies 
Axel, since you seem to like some Brahms, try late Reiner (1962, as I recall) with the Royal Symphany Orchestra, on LP, if possible.  This will at least present the 4th Symphony as well integrated musically, and with luck you may come to feel as I do...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #2: East Coast Brucknerathon came and went. by Romy the Cat on 2011-09-11 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: 2011 Brucknerathon in Musical Discussions  1 Replies 
I attend the East Coast Brucknerathon yesterday. I was a pleasant event. It was around 15-20 people. The listing environment was incredible. The guy who hosted the event, Ken Jacobsen, has built up fantastic listing setup with speaker integrated very...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #50: The windows have been restored. Now it is time to open them... by Romy the Cat on 2009-10-20 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: I hate, hate, hate, hate Boston Symphony! in Musical Discussions  72 Replies 
Opening nights, opening minds Innovative new conductors in LA, NY challenge the BSO to do more By Jeremy Eichler, Globe Staff  |  October 18, 2009 Opening night concerts at the most esteemed orchestras are usually a bit of a ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #5: Zander and Bruckner's 5th by tuga on 2009-02-03 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Zander, BPO, George Li and Saint-Saens in Musical Discussions  6 Replies 
Zander has recorded the 5th with Philarmonia Orchestra and it's to be released soon: Bruckner: Symphony No. 5 Benjamin Zander & Philharmonia Orchestra RELEASE DATE: 24 FEB 2009 http://www.concordmusicgroup.com/albums/80706/ Zander had orig...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: The Eduardo Chibas and Bruckner by Romy the Cat on 2007-07-03 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The Eduardo Chibas and Bruckner in Musical Discussions  0 Replies 
I have to admit that I am not a huge fun of the Chibas’ Bruckner. Well, he might be OK but am very much do NOT like how the Orquesta Sinfónica Venezuela sounds. All the exuberant reviews about the recordings are juts a pile of reviewing crap. There a...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #3: Rachmaninoff conducts Rachmaninoff by Romy the Cat on 2009-09-02 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Drama vs. Chic in Musical Discussions  2 Replies 
It would be interesting to hear the Rachmaninoff’s own take on the Second Symphony. Unfortunately he did not leave this recording. As a conductor, Rachmaninoff recorded only Third Symphony, Isle of the Dead, and Vocalise.The Cat...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #13: Solti bruckner by JANDL100 on 2014-04-13 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: If you are in Bruckner: Lovro von Matacic in Musical Discussions  18 Replies 
I agree about Solti's Bruckner -- with the one exception of the 6th symphony. Solti's no-nonsense precision works wonders for me in that symphony, and it is I think my favourite version....

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #1: BSO and 192kps by Romy the Cat on 2012-08-24 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: BSO and 192kps in Off Air Audio  1 Replies 
According to BSO: a new way to experience one of the world's great orchestras The BSO Concert Channel is a pilot project that offers a continuous stream of concerts by the Boston Symphony Orchestra. The channel features: performances from Symphony Ha...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #13: Good or Bad Golovanov Recording by perrew on 2010-05-27 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Nicolai Golovanov in Musical Discussions  22 Replies 
Hi Romy,trying to find the Boheme edition, is this the good one http://www.amazon.co.uk/Tchaikovsky-Sixth-Symphony-1812-Overture/dp/B00004Y6VI/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=music&qid=1274969131&sr=8-1Cheers P...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #11: Not sure by RonyWeissman on 2008-03-23 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Getting Started with Myaskovsky in Musical Discussions  35 Replies 
I don't know much about myaskovsky symphony, it looks like they go up to symphony No 27 but there are several missing (like the 2nd, 13, 18, 19, 21 23 if they exist ). It does say Complete Records. I can order and send if people want some help. It'll...
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