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I must have missed your first post on the subject. I just purchased a MC SACD Mahler 5 with Zander

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In Reply to: P.S. on EMI Mahler 5 - once again, highfidelityreview.com is MIA. posted by Jim Pearce on May 05, 2003 at 07:50:11:

conducting the Philharmonia Orchestra. I'd love to have a good performance multichannel DVD-A for comparison. Can you tell me more about the EMI recording (who's conducting, which orchestra, etc.).

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Striving, look at the post immediately below this thread. - Jim Pearce 13:15:13 05/05/03 (3)
It is the highly praised (by TAS) Rattle with the Berliner Philharmonic. Buy the DVD Video and you get a "free" DVD-A. It stands up well against the Zander (sonically) in stereo, but likely wouldn't in 5.1 as it is only 48/24.
- Ahh, got it. thanks. Is this the recording where the principal horn plays the corno obbligato on - Striving for Musical Clarity 13:22:38 05/05/03 (2)
  front stage?
  - Corno obligato. Yes, he stands up and does it like a jazz musician.... - Jim Pearce 13:26:51 05/05/03 (1)
    at the beginning of the 3rd movement.
    - Re: Corno obligato. Yes, he stands up and does it like a jazz musician.... - Striving for Musical Clarity 16:55:33 05/05/03 (0)
      Ahh, I see you prefer the alternative spelling to obbligato.
      Anyhow, there are some interesting reviews on the 'CD' with some discussion of a televised presentation in Europe on amazon.uk.

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