On Apr 18, 12:00 pm, Gamish <mani...@gmail.com> wrote: Schwarz [...] was reputed to be a safe timebeater but a deadly bore and my personal recollections do not contradict this. Some broadcasts heard around the same time suggested he could be impressive when he put his mind to it. Chris Howell Here's a contemporary review of a concert of Mahler 5 with the BBC Symphony

There is a Horenstein recording of M5 with the LSO in one of the libraries in the Barbican complex in London. It was recorded by the BBC at the Maida Vale Studios on Oct. 30, 1958, 10 days before the Schwarz recording was made. The Barbican's copy comes from a private source. The BBC destroyed their copy during one of its periodic financial crises (when management's solution to cutting expenses

TMOliver wrote: "Jack Linthicum" <jacklinthicum@earthlink.net> wrote .... "Matt Wiser" <MattWiser...@yahoo.com> wrote: With the thread for the most inaccurate movies going, how about one for the most accurate one, especially military ones? Here's a list of a few possibles, feel free to add more: Das Boot Hard not to put among the top 5 naval movies ever

"Jack Linthicum" <jacklinthicum@earthlink.net> wrote .... "Matt Wiser" <MattWiser...@yahoo.com> wrote: With the thread for the most inaccurate movies going, how about one for the most accurate one, especially military ones? Here's a list of a few possibles, feel free to add more: Das Boot Hard not to put among the top 5 naval movies ever made. Run Silent, Run Deep