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This disc of “Ravel’s” orchestral music (Volume 3 in the series) consists entirely of transcriptions of originals by other composers, so it makes a handy
Having been unimpressed with previous releases by Slatkin and the Lyon orchestra in music by Ravel and Berlioz, I am happy to report that the
What can even a fine conductor do with a bad
The CD version of Leonard Slatkin’s Mahler Second was a
The outstanding item on this otherwise unremarkable program is Marius Constant’s wholly convincing 1990 orchestration of Gaspard de la nuit. It goes without saying that
RCA’s Elgar box is one of the finest sets in
Cindy McTee (b. 1953) is married to Leonard Slatkin, a fact that no doubt helps to explain the existence of this very well conducted and
This recording of the First Symphony is arguably the finest since Ashkenazy’s with the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra for Decca. Slatkin grinds out the opening bars
Leonard Slatkin’s Vox Rachmaninov cycle was one of his most successful early series of recordings, and he still has the measure of this music. The
Leonard Slatkin is an excellent conductor, and this first disc in a new Ravel orchestral music cycle for Naxos makes for a particularly satisfying program,
