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Riccardo Muti Conducts Italian Masterworks
Riccardo Zanellato (bass)
Chicago Symphony Chorus, Chicago Children's Choir, Riccardo Muti
Copper-toned brass and crisp, snappy string articulation make the overture to Nabucco levitate…The 150-strong Chicago Symphony Chorus makes fervent, sharply profiled contributions…Muti is a... — More…
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Berlioz: Symphonie fantastique
Gérard Depardieu (narrator), Mario Zeffiri (tenor) & Kyle Ketelsen (bass-baritone)
Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Chicago Symphony Chorus, Riccardo Muti
Muti weighs up the musical contributions very neatly, never overpowering the intentionally slight nor attempting to tidy up [Lélio's] deliberately throwing six different pots of paint…at a single... — More…
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this recording does have the stupendous Chicago brass in its favour, and they really do crown the climaxes of the work magnificently — More…
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