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Under The Radar: Praga’s Phenomenal Stravinsky Collection

David Hurwitz

Artistic Quality:

  • 10

Sound Quality:

  • 9
One of the problems with recommending reference recordings for composers […]
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Recording Details:

Reference Recording: Les Noces: This One

  • STRAVINSKY, IGOR:
    The Firebird; Symphony in C; Les Noces; Suite from L'Histoire du soldat; Three Pieces for String Quartet; Concertino for String Quartet; Three Shakespeare Songs

    Soloists: Various Soloists

    Czech Philharmonic: Christoph von Donányi and Václav Neumann
    Prague Radio Symphony Soloists: Zdenek Kosler
    Boston Symphony Chamber Players
    Tokyo String Quartet

  • Record Label: Praga - 350 057
  • Medium: SACD

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