On 9/22/2014 11:05 AM, Clark Johnsen wrote:
> As for Mahler-Krankheit in America, I remember a group of friends took the
> train from Boston down to New York to hear Barbirolli conduct the Ninth, in
> maybe 1962. I myself heard Bernstein do the Fifth in the same timeframe.
> And in 1958/59 the BSO presented the Second under Richard Burgin. Even
> Koussevitzky dabbled in Mahler.
And, a bit later, Abravanel recorded a remarkable Mahler cycle with the
Utah Symphony for Vanguard.
Peace,
Paul
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