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Markus Stenz recorded a thrilling performance of this symphony with the Melbourne Symphony for ABC Classics, but this new version is nowhere near as good.
Revisiting this performance reveals issues emblematic of what’s wrong with
David Bernard and the Park Avenue Chamber Symphony have tackled big orchestral warhorses for years, and their Galahad-like persistence in face of formidable catalog competition
Igor Levit is one of the few pianists around (perhaps the only one) whose provocative thematic program concepts yield equally stimulating and substantial musical results.
Romanian conductor and famed nutcase Sergiu Celibidache didn’t believe in
Michael Gielen’s recorded legacy is one of uncompromising dedication to
John Barbirolli was a much more versatile conductor than we
Herbert Blomstedt is one of those conductor who grows on
Seiji Ozawa is yet another one of those excellent conductors
Giuseppe Sinopoli specialized in romantic Italian opera starting with Verdi;
