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The reappearance of this DG set means that once again both of Eugen Jochum’s Bruckner symphony cycles are available at the same price level. The
Eugen Jochum’s first Carmina Burana is a major disappointment sonically, even by 1952 audio standards. The mono recording (ignore the CD’s incorrect labeling as “stereo”)
Eugen Jochum maintained a remarkable interpretive consistency over the course of his Bruckner symphony recordings, especially regarding the Ninth. Whereas Gunter Wand could greatly alter
Eugen Jochum conducts Bruckner’s Symphony No. 2 with an ear for its classical underpinnings. The music flows freely, with seamlessly dovetailed transitions between sections. The
This imposing recording of Bruckner’s Symphony No. 5 was made in May, 1964 at the Benedictine Abbey of Ottobueren, Germany, during celebrations marking the abbey’s
This Galleria reissue compilation contains a pleasing program of Beethoven’s First Piano Concerto in C, the cantata Calm Sea and Prosperous Voyage, and the Op.
This latest remastering of Eugen Jochum’s celebrated Bruckner cycle with the Staatskapelle Dresden has significantly improved sound with greater clarity and presence, especially in the
This 1954 live-from-Bayreuth recording is a fine souvenir of the great Birgit Nilsson’s early career, and it was, I believe, her Bayreuth debut. Her Elsa
It’s always a pity to dismiss work by one of the great conductors, but this is one of those cases where there doesn’t seem to
Recorded at a December, 1949, performance, this Meistersinger has just about everything going for it. The sound is quite good for its provenance–better, in fact,
