MAHLER SIXES (cont.)


5. Leonard Bernstein
Vienna Philharmonic
1988

Correctly takes the 2nd ending.
Scherzo: slows things down to a crawl in places.
Slow movement 3rd.

This orchestration exquisitely doubles the violin in flute & piccolo:


Fourth movement

Rehearsal #117: Modulation to D Major; these triplets in the winds always reminds me of Mendelssohn:


Lots of schmalz. Compare this to Boulez, for example.
2 hammer blows


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