What were you listening to? (CLOSED)

[karlhenning]

Per this:

Bartók
String Quartet № 3, Sz. 85
The Emerson Quartet

[George]

Disk 9 from:

[karlhenning]

Per this:

Sergei Sergeyevich
Piano Concerto № 3 in C Major, Opus 26
Michel Béroff
Leipzig Gewandhaus
Masur

[karlhenning]

Per this:

Bartók
String Quartet № 4, Sz. 91
The Emerson Quartet

[SonicMan46]

Symphony #1 & Overtures....................

Chris - enjoy!    That's the set that I own & enjoy - Dave

[karlhenning]

Per this:

Sergei Sergeyevich
Piano Concerto № 4, for the left hand, in B-flat Major, Opus 53
Michel Béroff
Leipzig Gewandhaus
Masur

[Solitary Wanderer]

Chris - enjoy!    That's the set that I own & enjoy - Dave

Hi Dave. Yeah it's a delight isn't it? Those overtures are especially engaging/storytelling 



Violin Concerto

[karlhenning]

Per this:

Bartók
String Quartet № 5, Sz. 102
Dedicated to Mrs Sprague-Coolidge
The Emerson Quartet

[karlhenning]

And, BTW, the last movement of the Fifth Quartet is some of my favoritest music of the favoritest.

[karlhenning]

Per this:

Sergei Sergeyevich
Piano Concerto № 5 in G Major, Opus 55
Michel Béroff
Leipzig Gewandhaus
Masur

[Dancing Divertimentian]

And, BTW, the last movement of the Fifth Quartet is some of my favoritest music of the favoritest.

Bartok must've been good at final movements: the last movements of both of his violin sonatas rank among my favorites anywhere, too.

[Joe_Campbell]

And, BTW, the last movement of the Fifth Quartet is some of my favoritest music of the favoritest.

Nonsense! It's clearly only the greatest music written. There's no accounting for taste!

[karlhenning]

Per this:

Bartók
String Quartet № 6, Sz. 112
Dedicated to the Kolisch Quartet
The Emerson Quartet

[karlhenning]

Nonsense! It's clearly only the greatest music written. There's no accounting for taste!

All right; you talked me into it!

[PaulR]

Ives:  Symphony #2 Litton/Dallas Symphony Orchestra

Haven't listened to this in a while.  So might as well

[Solitary Wanderer]

[karlhenning]

Per this:

Dmitri Dmitriyevich
Казнь Степана Разина (The Execution of Stepan Razin), Opus 119
Stanislaw Suleimanow, bar
Cologne West German Radio Symphony & Chorus
Michail Jurowski

Kind of a blast to listen to this on New Year's Eve, actually!

[PaulR]

Schnittke:  Pianissimo for large orchestra Jarvi/Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra

[PaulR]

Shostakovich:  Execution of Stepin Razin Schwarz/Seattle Symphony

[karlhenning]

Shostakovich:  Execution of Stepin Razin Schwarz/Seattle Symphony

There's a peculiar rightness to listening to this on New Year's Eve, isn't there?