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I have done a hi-def transfer of the 1936 broadcast of Das Lied Von Der Erde - with Bruno Walter, Charles Kullman - Kirsten Thorberg - very full natural sound email me to get a sample-Mickey Clark ----- Original Message ----- From: "Clark Johnsen" <[log in to unmask]> To: <[log in to unmask]> Sent: Friday, May 09, 2014 11:05 AM Subject: Re: [ARSCLIST] Prewar Mahler > Thanks, Mr. Morgan. That's great! I just ordered it and shall report later > on the sonic quality, which I'm prepared not to like. (Most > transfer/restorations diminish the power of 78s.) > > Back in the Sixties/Seventies I did three Complete Mahler orgies on WHRB. > Each took about eighteen hours and I varied the recordings, and whenever > possible played the original 78s instead of LPs -- so I have most of them > on the shelf. But not alas the Fried M2; for that I used my Mahler buddy > Tony Lauck's straight unprocessed dub. > > Those orgies produced a couple other good friends through telephone calls > and studio visits. > > > > > On Fri, May 9, 2014 at 1:36 PM, Nick Morgan < > [log in to unmask]> wrote: > >> It's pretty much all in this superb recent set from Urlicht AudioVisual: >> >> http://www.urlicht-av.com/crq-fascinating-and-most-valuable/ >> >> Nick >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Association for Recorded Sound Discussion List >> [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Clark Johnsen >> Sent: 09 May 2014 18:31 >> To: [log in to unmask] >> Subject: Re: [ARSCLIST] Prewar Mahler >> >> Has everyone forgotten the songs? A still-notable recording of >> Kindertotenlieder was made in 1928 by Heinrich Rehkemper and Jascha >> Horenstein. And IIRC there's a scattering of individual songs as well. >> >> >> On Fri, May 9, 2014 at 7:45 AM, Loftus Becker <[log in to unmask]> wrote: >> >> > There is not much but there is more than that. I think a few songs were >> > actually recorded while he was still alive, the Oskar Fried recording >> > of >> > the Second Symphony came out in 1924, and Ormandy recorded it in the >> 1930s. >> > >> > According to the (wonderful) Mahler Discography by Fulup (spelling?) >> > the >> > first Mahler Discography came out in 1932; it was one page long, but >> still, >> > that's a page. >> > >> > (Off topic.) All my messages come through with obvious translations of >> > some characters. Anyone know how I can avoid this? >> > >> > -Lofty >> > >> > On May 9, 2014, at 12:00 AM, ARSCLIST automatic digest system < >> > [log in to unmask]> wrote: >> > >> > > Aside from the very obvious exception of Bruno Walter=2CI don't >> > > believe >> > the= >> > > re was much interest in Mahler before WWII.The 1940 (?) Dimitri >> > Mitropolous= >> > > Mahler with the NYPO is the only recording before the postwar period >> > > I >> > am = >> > > aware of. >> > > =20 >> > > Roger >> > >> > --- This email is free from viruses and malware because avast! Antivirus protection is active. http://www.avast.com