Tuesday, November 2, 2010

The great thing about Mahler's 6th

The first movement pushes sonata-allegro form about as far as it can go.  And it is a wonder.  Favorite records: Bernstein (CBS), Solti, Haitink.  Years ago I heard Maazel, of all people, do a live performance with Cleveland that knocked my socks off.

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