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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
Oddly, neither the CD front cover nor the title “Virtuoso Violin” indicates that this is an all-Spanish program. What’s important, however, is that these 1972-80
Recording-wise, André Previn’s tenure as music director of the Los Angeles Philharmonic (1985-89) was a largely successful one. The present disc is one of a
André Previn made some very fine recordings in Pittsburgh, including an excellent Mahler Fourth for EMI. This was another. The outstanding item here is The
Those with an acquired taste for angry, complex, 12-tone-sounding social protest music will find William Kraft’s Contextures II: The Final Beast (1985-1986) a superior specimen.
Finally making its appearance on CD, Paul Kletzki’s 1969 Rachmaninov Third emerges as one of the finest-ever recordings of this work. Everything falls into place
Try to tear yourself away from Act 1, Scene 1 of this classic recording, the most passionate of all full-length ballet scores. Just try it.
André Previn’s RCA Shostakovich Fifth with the London Symphony was rightly regarded as one of the finest versions of the LP era, finer overall than
These are very beautiful performances, richly recorded. The Tallis Fantasia receives a stately, grave reading–not as passionate as the benchmark recordings by Barbirolli or Silvestri,
This recording recently appeared in a Decca Trio collection of the complete Rachmaninov Piano Concertos (type Q6237 in Search Reviews), but it’s good to have
