I think Samir's assessment is pretty fair. Nyiregyhazi appeared out of the blue for a brief flash when Columbia released some much ballyhooed LPs in, AIR, the...
Eric Kisch
kischmir@...
May 1, 2001 6:28 pm
5883
I have to agree with the consensus that Nyiregyhazi was a flawed genius, well-past his prime by the time he hobbled back into the studios. Far from being...
Rorel@...
May 1, 2001 7:00 pm
5884
... Oy, Mr. Barker, wait a minute, don't give me such a harzaik! Never heard of this! More info, please? regards, SG ... * POSTED to furt-l - the Furtwangler...
samir golescu
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May 1, 2001 11:01 pm
5885
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RISHIMAN@...
May 1, 2001 11:33 pm
5886
... Thanks for sharing this experience. I don't want to sound as trying to fake Rabbinic wisdom, but I somehow share, successively or simultaneously, BOTH...
samir golescu
golescu@...
May 1, 2001 11:42 pm
5887
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samir golescu
golescu@...
May 2, 2001 12:26 am
5888
I was a friend of Ervin Nyiregyhazi for the last ten years of his life & gave the eulogy at his funeral. While he was a free spirit, dedicated beyond doubt to...
neil levenson
neilgl@...
May 2, 2001 1:11 am
5889
... Sorry, blame my failing memory. I was misremembering the liner notes of both IPA and CBS LPs which refer to a legendary "performace" of the List (actually...
Deryk Barker
dbarker@...
May 2, 2001 2:56 am
5890
(Bel Canto Home Video) <Great Conductors of the Third Reich> Art in the Service of Evil Blech, Bohm, Furtwängler, Karajan, Knappertsbusch, Krauss, Schillings,...
Yen Jui-Yuan
d85010@...
May 2, 2001 4:57 am
5891
Derek: Now I'm thoroughly confused. Are you saying there exists a performance by N from the 1920s of Liszt's Second concerto, NOT the First? Have you...
Eric Kisch
kischmir@...
May 2, 2001 5:45 am
5892
... I do NOT want to see a photo of your children when you answered their inevitable Santa Claus question.... ... Next time let us know about the fate of the...
samir golescu
golescu@...
May 3, 2001 3:49 am
5893
... OK, let's try to get this straight. 1. AFAIK there exists *NO* recording of EN playing either Liszt concerto. 2. I had thought there was a recording of the...
Deryk Barker
dbarker@...
May 3, 2001 3:58 am
5894
Deryk, you have my permission to withdraw. I think this thread is now ended. Deryk Barker wrote: Can I leave now? ... * POSTED to furt-l - the Furtwangler...
Eric Kisch
kischmir@...
May 3, 2001 4:28 am
5895
It's ok to go but gargle first (just kidding) hauser ps a wonderful account of the liszt 2nd is the old recording with Casadesus and Szell; Cleveland Orchestra...
John Hauser MSN Email...
john_hauser19@...
May 3, 2001 4:39 am
5896
According to a tiny piece in this morning's Ottawa Citizen, Rita Hunter has died in Australia at the age of 67. Hunter was, Furt-L listers will remember, the...
Philip B. Walsh
bf779@...
May 3, 2001 4:03 pm
5897
Crotchet-UK advertises a new remastered 12 CD set of the WF 1950 Ring "with state of the art 24bit." Price for export given as 25.52GBP. Has anyone heard...
Edwin Bock
eabock@...
May 3, 2001 5:22 pm
5898
... Hi, I just picked up a batch of the Wendel transfers on your sayso and am highly impressed by the sound quality. It's much more open than many alternative...
Simon Trezise
strezise@...
May 4, 2001 11:25 am
5899
Dear friends, As I know, a new release of Brandenburg Concerto no. 5 was issued recently. But I lost track of it. Maybe someone of you knows who issued that...
vze299dc@...
May 4, 2001 6:54 pm
5900
The release, a 2-disc set from EMI, derived from a 1950 Salzburg concert consisting of Brandenburg Nos. 3 & 5 and the Eroica. ... ...
Manny Nadelman
enadelman@...
May 4, 2001 7:52 pm
5901
... Thank you, Sir, for the feedback. regards, SG ... * POSTED to furt-l - the Furtwangler Mailing List * Send new posts to furt-l@... * To...
samir golescu
golescu@...
May 4, 2001 10:45 pm
5902
Dear All, I see that Telefunken (Warner) are about to release a 2CD set of great Wagner performances from Bayreuth in the 1930's. Could anyone please meial the...
David Harbin
dharbin_uk@...
May 5, 2001 8:50 pm
5903
May 6, 2001 The Furtwaengler part of The Smidth Pages: http://www.geocities.com/Vienna/7863/furt/furt.html has been updated today. 456 new links (March 1st to...
Henning Smidth
smidth@...
May 6, 2001 5:16 pm
5904
Dear David, The set is already distributed on the German market. I've just bought it from Vienna and you can order it on line from "Da Caruso" shop. NO...
EskenasyV@...
May 6, 2001 8:13 pm
5905
To return to a question that came up here some time in the previous millennium... The Naxos issue of a Met Gotterdammerung, as some of you know, was withdrawn...
Philip B. Walsh
bf779@...
May 8, 2001 4:29 pm
5906
My daughter brought home a Furtwangler Beethoven 5th and 7th symphonies on a budget CD -- the Classica D'Oro CDO 1002. These purport to be from 1943, and I...
Philip B. Walsh
bf779@...
May 8, 2001 4:36 pm
5907
The way to tell is if the sound is particularly boomy, reverberant, and fuzzy, its more likely the DG. The most obvious clue occurs towards the last few...
Gil Zilkha
gzilkha@...
May 8, 2001 4:52 pm
5908
Official word from Naxos when I inquired was that they couldn't sell it in U.S. (as I already knew) or in England. I tried purchasing it from Toccata ...
Ronald E. Grames
rgrames@...
May 8, 2001 5:54 pm
5909
http://www.nytimes.com/2001/05/13/arts/13HOLL.html ... * POSTED to furt-l - the Furtwangler Mailing List * Send new posts to furt-l@... * To...
neil levenson
neilgl@...
May 13, 2001 3:36 pm
5910
Fortunately, Holland & comp. have Levine as model conductor. ... * POSTED to furt-l - the Furtwangler Mailing List * Send new posts to furt-l@... *...
EskenasyV@...
May 13, 2001 4:59 pm
5911
Land of Hope and Glory!! ... * POSTED to furt-l - the Furtwangler Mailing List * Send new posts to furt-l@... * To unsubscribe, go to http://...