This is glorious. Leonard Bernstein brings Mahler’s immense Symphony No. 2 to an ecstatic conclusion. Bernstein’s involvement with the music is extraordinary; his whole body is filled with it. Would you sing for this man? What would you not sing for this man?
(Duration: 4 minutes)
February 1, 2008 at 10:48 pm
Brilliant. Absolutely brilliant.
–GF
September 24, 2010 at 5:25 pm
[...] have posted excerpts from it before: the beginning and the ending, for instance. Here is a segment from near the middle: the wonderful interlude Urlicht, sung by [...]