10-14-2007 Post does not mapped to Knowledge Tree Romy the Cat Boston, MA Posts 10,156 Joined on 05-28-2004 Post #: 1 Post ID: 5606 Reply to: 5606 Tchaikovsky’s “Pathetique” Symphony A brief crash-guide across Tchaikovsky’s Sixth symphony by WHRB’s Brain Bell: http://www.goodsoundclub.com/Audio_Files/Pathetique_Guide.wav (7 Meg file) "I wish I could score everything for horns." - Richard Wagner. "Our writing equipment takes part in the forming of our thoughts." - Friedrich Nietzsche

10-17-2007 Post does not mapped to Knowledge Tree clarkjohnsen Boston, MA, US Posts 298 Joined on 06-02-2004 Post #: 2 Post ID: 5653 Reply to: 5606 Brian Bell is with WGBH. nt nt

09-30-2008 Post does not mapped to Knowledge Tree Ronnie Stockholm Posts 81 Joined on 06-30-2005 Post #: 3 Post ID: 8415 Reply to: 5606 Tchaikovsky 6th and my first meeting with LPO You wrote (in a Beethoven thread): "If you for a first time came across to a 'better performances' then you might imagine how different might be experiences if you catch a 'better performances' live". I caught a London Philharmonic guest appearance in Stockholm the other day, with Gennady Rozhdestvensky conducting, and they did a phenomenal Pathetique. I'd like to hear a russian orchestra do it too. Perhaps with a brittish conductor ;-)