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For a conductor who had such a long and extensive […]
RCA’s Elgar box is one of the finest sets in
The playing here is so beautiful that it’s sad to
In 1950 cellist János Starker made a group of LP recordings for the Period label, eventually reissued in 2007 as a pair of double-CD sets.
This pairing should be familiar from LP days and from a previous reissue. The new remastering in DG’s The Originals series makes for cleaner, less
This so-called “Best of Brahms” collection begins with Jaap van Zweden’s rather faceless and lackluster rendition of the Fourth Symphony, wherein the Netherlands Philharmonic offers
It’s a mystery why David Diamond has not been generally acclaimed as one of the top handful of American symphonists. His Third Symphony has everything:
Making a welcome reappearance on CD, Symphony No. 22 “City of Light” contains some of Hovhaness’ most extended thoughts, particularly in its extremely grand finale.
Though the Arrau/Szeryng/Starker Beethoven Triple Concerto appeared on the heels of Karajan’s celebrated version with Oistrakh, Rostropovich, and Richter, it’s hardly an also-ran. In fact,
Bernard Haitink conducts Brahms’ Double Concerto in a broad, big-boned manner, slightly slower than his later remake for EMI, but no less vital. He is
