Add also van Zweden (Dallas 2011) https://myscena.org/paul-robinson/dso-and-van-zweden-a-persuasive-manfred-in-dallas-2/. And this critic thinks it a great improvement
The way things are going, it will be difficult to hear a performance with Tchaikovsky's own ending at all
On Thursday, January 5, 2023 at 10:58:48 AM UTC, Christopher Howell wrote:opined that "by editing and selective rescoring, Toscanini made this a better work than Tchaikovsky left it." Well, that's alright then. However, if Stokowski had done exactly the same thing, even though he never conducted it in his entire life, you can
Add also van Zweden (Dallas 2011) https://myscena.org/paul-robinson/dso-and-van-zweden-a-persuasive-manfred-in-dallas-2/. And this critic thinks it a great improvement
The way things are going, it will be difficult to hear a performance with Tchaikovsky's own ending at all
And we mustn't forget that Arturo "Do as written" Toscanini lopped over 100 bars - about 5 minutes of music - out of the finale too, though he stuck with the usual published closing pages. In his "Toscanini and the Art of Conducting" Robert C. Marsh
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