Mahler Symphony 2 - Movement V
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In recording one, for the "Mahler Symphony 2 - Movement V", the conductor Claudio Abbado starts the movement with an adagio tempo and with a loud thunder like sound with the drums, cymbals and basses. Around 50 seconds, the piece gets softer and lighter sounding - almost like fairies flying around. Then, the piece gets smoother and more lullaby sounding. The piece ends with decrescendo and then fades away. As the next song beings, a clarinet starts
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It is different in the sense where there is the loony toons theme song as well as a more intense tempo. Overall, I would prefer the "Mahler Symphony 2 - Movement V" conducted by Claudio Abbado because to me, it seems that his version has more emotion in it. Though emotion is not the most important thing in music, I found that the tempo and dynamics were more noticeable and used more often in his version.
It is different in the sense where there is the loony toons theme song as well as a more intense tempo. Overall, I would prefer the "Mahler Symphony 2 - Movement V" conducted by Claudio Abbado because to me, it seems that his version has more emotion in it. Though emotion is not the most important thing in music, I found that the tempo and dynamics were more noticeable and used more often in his version.