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Holy mackerel! The New Haven Symphony is basically my home-town orchestra, and this is its first major recording since Mahler’s First (with “Blumine” restored) decades
These three violin concertos demonstrate the ongoing vitality and huge expressive range of the Romantic tradition in the first half of the 20th century, and
The major work here is the superb Variations on a Theme by Hindemith, the masterpiece of William Walton’s later years. The definitive recorded statement of
The neglect of The Quest, William Walton’s only original ballet and one of his largest works altogether, makes no sense at all. A wartime work
This was one of the first releases on the new and short-lived independent Virgin Classics label, and it remains one of the best versions of
I wish I could give this disc the highest rating for overall artistic quality, because the performance of Belshazzar’s Feast is simply spectacular, but unfortunately
Walton’s Viola Concerto always has been admired as one of his finest works, perhaps in part because of the dearth of competition. Hyperion is making
Cellist Daniel Müller-Schott and André Previn team up for an absolutely outstanding coupling of the two most important English cello concertos. Every recording of the
André Previn’s Walton First Symphony remains the performance by which all others must be measured. Dating from the mid-1960s, at the start of Previn’s highly
Major artists like Colin Davis are probably too busy to bother much with recordings by other artists, let alone make listening comparisons in real time,
