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Under the Radar: Levine’s Remarkable Petrushka and Les Noces

David Hurwitz

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  • 10

Sound Quality:

  • 8
In the five years or so since I rediscovered this […]
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Recording Details:

Reference Recording: Petrushka: Monteux (RCA), Les Noces: Ancerl (Supraphon)

    Soloists: Paul Shenly, William Vendice, Andre-Michel Schub, Mary Sauer (piano)
    Jean Jaffe (soprano)
    Isola Jones (mezzo-soprano)
    Philip Creech (tenor)
    Arnold Voketaitis (bass)

  • Conductor: Levine, James
  • Orchestra: Chicago Symphony Orchestra
  • Record Label: RCA - 37344
  • Medium: CD

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