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Classical Music

elleng

(130,875 posts) Sun Apr 12, 2020, 02:54 PM Apr 2020

Mahler's Second Symphony with Garanca, Chichon and the Gran Canaria

Philharmonic on Easter Sunday

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Elina Garanca is my favorite mezzo-soprano.

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Mahler's Second Symphony with Garanca, Chichon and the Gran Canaria (Original Post) elleng Apr 2020 OP

Familiar with this one? MyOwnPeace Apr 2020 #1

Oh THANK YOU, Peace! elleng Apr 2020 #3

That's my favorite. Jeebo Apr 2020 #2

It's Mahler. 'Nuff said. bif May 2020 #4

MyOwnPeace

(16,926 posts)

1. Familiar with this one?

Reply to elleng (Original post)

Sun Apr 12, 2020, 02:57 PM

Apr 2020

If not, have a seat - and brace yourself!

elleng

(130,875 posts)

3. Oh THANK YOU, Peace!

Reply to MyOwnPeace (Reply #1)

Sun Apr 12, 2020, 03:23 PM

Apr 2020

Jeebo

(2,023 posts)

2. That's my favorite.

Reply to elleng (Original post)

Sun Apr 12, 2020, 02:58 PM

Apr 2020

Of all the music I've ever heard in my life, that symphony is my absolute favorite. To me, it's 80 minutes of heavenly bliss. I've been fortunate to attend five live performances of it in my life.

-- Ron

bif

(22,697 posts)

4. It's Mahler. 'Nuff said.

Reply to elleng (Original post)

Wed May 6, 2020, 11:44 AM

May 2020

I love anything by him. I think I've seen almost all of his symphonies.

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