Subtitled "GTX"
Feb. 6th, 2006 09:10 pmI wonder if the second movement of Mahler's 7th is ever going to lose it's association with Castrol engine oil. I love the idea of gloomy old Gustav being pitched to by some bright young 80s advertising wizard: "Hey, hey, Gus my man, we loved the first few bars of the allegro moderato from seven, I don't supposed you'd mind if we used it to accompany a short film of oil flowing round a few bits of metal would you? Go on, it'll be good publicity..."