

When you glance at the fine print on the back cover, you’ll learn that this is not Antal Dorati’s late-1980s Concertgebouw Ma Vlast (briefly available

Antal Dorati’s Mercury recordings helped put him on the map as a Tchaikovsky conductor and his years as a ballet conductor helped him win a

From the wonderful folks at Universal Australia comes this marvelous and important reissue of music that has only been generally available on one other label

This fabulous and inexpensive set of Strauss tone poems, built around Zubin Mehta’s hyper-Romantic Los Angeles recordings, should find favor with anyone who cares about

István Kertesz was a pro when it came to this music, and even though the Israel Philharmonic in the early 1960s wasn’t the best of

This SACD presents a new three-channel mix–something that was not offered by the disc’s original producer–of these 1956-’59 Mercury Living Presence recordings. The two-channel version

Lorin Maazel’s bright and brash performances of Rhapsody in Blue, Cuban Overture, and American in Paris demonstrate his special affinity for the music of George

The Berg works collected here certainly are essential but the selected performances are not, nor do they even represent the best in the vast Universal

Probably the most important aspect of DG’s Panorama series is that it makes available on CD (alas all too infrequently) recordings long thought lost forever.

Although Eloquence already has released a splendid Concerto for Orchestra from Antal Dorati with the Concertgebouw, this Mehta/Israel Philharmonic performance has every bit as much
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