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It’s appropriate that since his appointment as music director of the Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra Gustavo Dudamel would present works by Scandinavian composers. Reportedly he was
This is billed as the first release “from the original mastertape,” whatever that means with a recording this old. What matters isn’t how original the
Marek Janowski’s Bruckner Eighth was wonderful, and the preservation on disc of a great performance needs no justification. This one is another story entirely, and
There are things in this performance, wonderful things, that you won’t hear anywhere else. Marek Janowski’s previous Bruckner recordings with this orchestra for PentaTone have
The booklet note calls this the “1887 version after the Critical Edition by Leopold Nowak”, but it’s just our old friend, the Haas Edition. I
The last time I checked, lines of music lovers weren’t exactly camping out on the street in advance of the release of this, Haitink’s third
The Staatskapelle Dresden certainly hasn’t lost its touch in Bruckner, and happily Christian Thielemann also does his best work in this live performance. He paces
Stanislaw Skrowaczewski was music director of the Minnesota Orchestra from 1960-79, in fact during its name transition from Minneapolis Symphony to its present title. Since
For many music lovers, Kurt Sanderling’s Bruckner means his marvelous but not very well recorded version of the Third Symphony on Berlin Classics. This thrilling
Paavo Järvi does an excellent job in both the first movement and Adagio, particularly the former, where his transitions and tempo adjustments have a naturalness
