Posted by Barry Guerrero on December 29, 2002 at 15:01:06:
In Reply to: Night on Bald Mountain posted by Tim on December 29, 2002 at 12:31:25:
I agree with you - this isn't a Mendelssohn symphony. Play it fast, play it tight, keep the short notes short, make certain that the the tam-tam is audible (large orchestral gong), and the piece will make its effect perfectly. You should be scared out of your wits, and not just enchanted.
Barry Guerrero