• Re: Schubert 'Unfinished' favorites?

    From Kerrison@21:1/5 to vih...protonmail.com on Tue Mar 21 12:09:04 2023
    On Monday, June 8, 2020 at 6:48:39 PM UTC+1, vih...protonmail.com wrote:
    On Monday, June 8, 2020 at 10:30:13 AM UTC-7, Gerard wrote:
    Op zondag 7 juni 2020 21:06:08 UTC+2 schreef vih...protonmail.com:

    Realizing that what I like about Karajan's is the well-captured, ominous lower
    range in the beginning of the first mvt.

    C.

    That's exactly what I remembered from the LP. It took me more than 25 years before I ordered the CD - because of this ;-)
    Yes, it's effective, isn't it? Love to have the mono Jochum but with that weight.

    C.


    Stokowski's 1941 US Columbia recording of the "Unfinished" with his then newly formed, short lived All-American Youth Orchestra, rather curiously has more dramatic intensity than his 1969 "Phase 4 Stereo" performance with the London Philharmonic ...

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=thxCRMSqUAU&t=351s

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