[LAU] Is this the band Sky? Was: Text-based sound visualisation? Re: Linux-audio-user Digest, Vol 52, Issue 32

[Robin Gareus]

On 06/22/2011 11:50 PM, Fons Adriaensen wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 22, 2011 at 11:32:29PM +0200, Robin Gareus wrote:
>> On 06/22/2011 11:08 PM, Fons Adriaensen wrote:
>>> On Wed, Jun 22, 2011 at 09:52:15PM +0200, Ralf Mardorf wrote:
>>>  
>>>> I can recommend Mozart's Requiem (Philips Classic Productions 1991.
>>>> Note! I hate Mozart too, but I love this recording. The Academy of St.
>>>> Martin in the Fields and Sir Neville Marriner are geniuses.)
>>>
>>> Beh...
>>>
>>> For Mozart's Requiem there's nothing coming close to the
>>> version by Philippe Herreweghe, Collegium Vocale and La
>>> Chapelle Royale, Harmonia Mundi, 1997. 
>>
>> La Petite Bande, Sigiswald Kuijken - a belgium barok orchestra - did an
>> amazing interpretation of it as well. It's fast but to too rushed.

dang. I meant fast but _not_ rushed.

> Yes...  The Kuijken brothers, Erik Van Nevel, Philippe Herreweghe, ...
> the Belgians have done well in this area.
> 
> I *hate* Mozart's Requiem performed too slowly... and Kuijkens
> version certainly isn't too fast.

IMHO it is just right.

> Tuba mirum spargens sonum...
> 
> Ciao,
>