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Colin Davis delivers an excellent performance of Vaughan Williams’ Sixth Symphony, aptly ferocious in the first movement, threatening in the second, with a raucous scherzo
It’s admirable that Colin Davis is tackling new repertoire late in his career, particularly since his remakes of the music most closely associated with him
A kind of back-row concert hall realism transpires in these live recordings from the Barbican Center, with their slightly distant, boomy orchestra/soloist perspective. Perhaps this
Set (by Christian Fenouillat) and costumed (by Agostino Cavalca) in the recent past (the 1970s or ’80s), Covent Garden’s new production of this opera contains
It’s hard to believe that, Tapiola and Valse Triste aside, none of this material has appeared on CD before. The original LP appeared a few
If Colin Davis had had the self-discipline to quit while he was ahead, with this Sibelius cycle, I have no doubt he would have been
This is Colin Davis’ third recording of these symphonies, and by far the least impressive. Even his otherwise not wonderful LSO coupling of these same
Given Evgeny Kissin’s formidable stature in the piano world, high expectations are in order for his Beethoven concerto cycle with Colin Davis and the London
If you’re in search of a highlights-from-Messiah CD, you can’t do better than this one. The hour of music you’ll find here includes arias for
Believe it or not this famous performance, lately available as a Philips Duo, actually disappeared from the domestic catalog this past year. Thank heaven it’s
