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This is a spectacular recording, not just in the “blockbuster” sense of containing four big, splashy orchestral works, extremely well recorded, but also because Paavo
The gripping Intrada to Lutoslawski’s Concerto for Orchestra, with its pounding timpani and gutsy strings, immediately displays the stunning high-fidelity sound Telarc has achieved on
This is a terrific disc, and as with this team’s previous coupling of Sibelius and Tubin, the repertoire selection increases its value considerably. Paavo Järvi’s
If you love Arvo Pärt’s generally serene and string-laden orchestral music, then you’ll love this disc. Yes, there’s a certain sameness to all 73 minutes
Tonal beauty is the overriding principle in these Debussy performances as Paavo Järvi draws gorgeous sounds from the Cincinnati Symphony. Strings shimmer throughout La Mer,
This very well played and sung selection of music from Peer Gynt contains all of the major numbers save the lengthy melodramas with dialogue and
I agree fully with Victor Carr Jr’s assessment of these gentle but fresh and sensitively detailed performances (see reviews). The Nocturnes are particularly outstanding, with
The performances are still wonderful (for my initial review type Q8051 in the search box), but sonically this SACD multichannel version is clearly the winner,
I like this coupling: both works deal with the struggle between order and chaos, in the largest sense, and contrast music of simple lyricism with
Although he writes music in a very different style today, Arvo Pärt was right not to repudiate these early works, difficult though some of them
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