I did not hear it live, but I thought there were certain passages that seemed to be suddenly over miked or boosted by the engineers. (not actual) Otherwise, the balance I thought was pretty good.
Shel -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of James Wester Sent: Wednesday, September 19, 2007 7:47 AM To: The Horn List Subject: Re: [Hornlist] New York Phil Opening Night, R rated review,D minor Dvorak "R rated review" means that there is content that is not appropriate for younger audiences. ie He was going to use language that you wouldn't want to young child to read. The other statement you quoted, he is trying to say they were great. They were loud and over balanced the rest of the orchestra, but he thought that was great and enjoyed it very much. Hope that helped clarify James ----- Original Message ---- From: Daniel Canarutto <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: The Horn List <horn@music.memphis.edu> Sent: Wednesday, September 19, 2007 1:52:48 AM Subject: Re: [Hornlist] New York Phil Opening Night, R rated review, D minor Dvorak >Is there "too loud" playing by the brass section in >this symphony? NO. They absolutely destroyed and >dominated this piece. This kind of statement puzzles me. I find it quite objectionable. But I may have misunderstood the American way of expressing certain feelings. Please, what does "R rated review" mean? Daniel _______________________________________________ post: horn@music.memphis.edu unsubscribe or set options at http://music2.memphis.edu/mailman/options/horn/ndspmustang%40yahoo.com ____________________________________________________________________________ ________ Need a vacation? Get great deals to amazing places on Yahoo! Travel. http://travel.yahoo.com/ _______________________________________________ post: horn@music.memphis.edu unsubscribe or set options at http://music2.memphis.edu/mailman/options/horn/skirshner%40ameritech.net _______________________________________________ post: horn@music.memphis.edu unsubscribe or set options at http://music2.memphis.edu/mailman/options/horn/archive%40jab.org