Coming down might be a problem too, as, in order to successfully cram everything in, they had to leave out Dynamic Braking - an integral part of all locos operating in the US.
@yarful You have missed the point and are demonstrating the parochial ignorance that is prevalent in the US. The US might have some of the best colleges but only a minority can afford to use them. The US might have the biggest companies but who is getting the wealth? Educationally the average stu...
By 1930 Dietrich was working in the US for Paramount before Hitler came to power. She was a US citizen in 1937, so she was well able to say no - she had somewhere to go.
You don't need to add any more "Sturm und Drang" - it is already in the music. It also has a very lyrical side - often missed by over emotional interpretations. Just listen to recordings by Bruno Walter and Otto Klemperer. After all they knew Mahler personally so they should know. Haitink also do...
Coming down might be a problem too, as, in order to successfully cram everything in, they had to leave out Dynamic Braking - an integral part of all locos operating in the US.