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These performances can’t compete sonically with Boulez’s DG remakes (of […]
Jean Martinon led the Chicagoans for a brief five years
On his return to France in the late 1960s after
I hope they keep reissuing this set forever. It’s not
These well-preserved live archival recordings feature four previously unissued Mozart concerto performances that pair Robert Casadesus with four superb conductors and an orchestra identified as
Do not confuse this version of the First Symphony with Jean Martinon’s LSO recording for Decca, which has popped up on CD now and again.
This is one of those proverbial “desert island” discs. Perhaps Martinon and Gould’s experience and insight as composers explains why they understood what Nielsen wanted:
Never mind that on the back of the CD, EMI calls the band the “Orchestra de Paris”; these much-lauded performances deserve the highest possible recommendation.
This highly entertaining Eloquence release returns to the catalog Dohnányi’s Variations on a Nursery Song in a blazing performance by András Schiff with Georg Solti
One of the most reliable of conductors, Jean Martinon always can be counted on to treat “light” music with the same unfailing musical virtues of
