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Talk about a mixed bag! Some of these performances are […]
Stokowski was such a fascinating character. In repertory pieces, he
For this new reissue, Milstein has become the “Aristocrat of
This is a remarkable live performance of a very difficult symphony. Manfred Honeck is a real conductor, and by that I mean he has both
While this 20-disc set doesn’t quite comprise William Steinberg’s “complete” EMI recordings (among the missing are Tchaikovsky’s Fifth symphony and William Schuman’s Symphony for Strings),
Another great Mahler Fourth–talk about being spoiled for choice! This is in some ways a heavily inflected performance, but only where Mahler offers the opportunity.
Marek Janowski’s Symphonie fantastique doesn’t have the frenetic excitement that a conductor like Munch brought to the work; rather, he is more of a modern-day
In case you haven’t noticed, Allegro now distributes Exton, an exciting prospect for American collectors tired of ordering direct from Japan and paying crazy prices
Marek Janowski concludes his superb Brahms cycle with this unquestionably great performance of the Fourth Symphony. Everything about it is memorable, stylish, and characterful. The
The most common failing in Brahms symphony performances concerns rhythm. His constant alternation (and combination) of duple and triple meters, and the use of syncopation,
