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Mahler: Symphony No. 4 & Das Lied von der Erde
Margaret Ritchie (soprano), Eugenia Zareska (mezzo-soprano), Ernst Haefliger (tenor), Nan Merriman (contralto)
Concertgebouw Orchestra, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Eduard van Beinum
Van Beinum delivers unfussy yet subtly nuanced performances, with highly expressive playing by the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, and particularly fine vocal soloists in Das Lied von der Erde. — More…
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Birgit Nilsson sings Wagner
Birgit Nilsson (soprano), Helge Brilioth (Siegmund), Helge Brilioth (Parsifal), Norman Bailey (Amfortas), Grace Hoffmann (Brangäne)
Leif Segerstam, Sir Colin Davis, Hans Knappertsbusch
Even allowing for the fact that these were demonstration records when they first appeared, the sound on this CD is astonishing in its lifelike presence and its warmth. As nobody has surpassed... — More…
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Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 4; Mussorgsky: Pictures at an Exhibition
Concertgebouworkest, Antal Dorati
Typecast as a Slavic specialist early in his recording career, Antal Doráti’s brisk and no-nonsense approach seems refreshing for the Tchaikovsky if not really attuned to its melancholic aspects. — More…
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Stars and Stripes
First International release on CD
National Philharmonic Orchestra, Chicago Symphony Orchestra & Chorus, Henry Lewis, Sir Georg Solti
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Saint-Saëns: Piano Concertos Nos. 1-5
Pascal Rogé (piano), Bella Davidovich (piano), Michele Campanella (piano), Magda Tagliaferro (piano), Daniel Chorzempa (piano)
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his is a fine reading [of the Second Symphony], the first movement unfolding naturally (with exposition repeat, as Monteux always taught his students), the second never bogging down like Walter... — More…
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