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In 1992 Rostropovich recorded an excellent Shostakovich Eleventh with the National Symphony Orchestra–a performance that was impressive for the grim stoicism in the conducting and
Supposedly Colin Davis’ advocacy lends a certain legitimacy to the so-called Elgar Third Symphony, a work of dubious parentage if ever there were one. The
Taken from live performances in London in December, 2000 (but with nary a sound from the audience), you might think that since Colin Davis previously
This is a wonderfully theatrical performance, handsomely played, hampered by a strange acoustic. Recorded live in London in October, 2000, the volume has to be
The efforts of the major orchestras to go into the record business, ostensibly due to the increasing lack of interest, nerve, and money coming from
Colin Davis conducted an excellent “New World” Symphony with the Concertgebouw Orchestra on Philips. It’s available coupled to a superb Seventh Symphony and a decent
The London Symphony Orchestra’s proprietary label continues to issue live recordings featuring Colin Davis in music that either he, or the orchestra, or both have
Colin Davis’ new live rendition of the Berlioz Symphonie fantastique adds nothing interpretively to his three Philips studio recordings. Davis always has taken a rather
