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RAMEAU; JEAN-PHILIPPE

Munch/CSO Video, 1963 C

David Vernier

Munch’s performances when he was Music Director of the Boston Symphony could often be thrilling exhibitions of improvisation; many, in fact, were often too thrilling:

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Bach

Jed Distler

Although Klemperer eschewed the indulgences typical of Bach conductors from his generation, his 1954 Orchestral Suites are conceived on a grand and sonorous scale. Unlike

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