Gustav Mahler Leonard Bernstein New York Philharmonic - Mahler Symphony No 7 (19 tracks) +Album Reviews
| 03/28/2004 (5 out of 5 stars) "Particularly with the Seventh, I have little desire to analyze what Mahler is trying to say. I'm satisfied simply to let myself be taken along the river of the composer's musical consciousness. Currently, my preferences for this piece are Tennstedt and this first Bernstein New York Philharmonic account. Like some, I find a number of the performances in Bernstein's second set (with different orchestras) often mannered and slow. By contrast, I would place a number of his readings from the first set at or near the top of the list of individual Mahler recordings....
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