Seasons Comp
The Seasons, in German: This is a fairly well done performance, sung in German. The sound is adequate, but not superb, as is the chorus. The soloists are quite good. I suspect the somewhat less the great sound quality affects the impact of the choir. The [... more]
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Great Sers
Mozart of character and distinction: These are very fine performances by one of the leading conductors and ensembles of our time. Ensemble is crisp, phrasing is lovely, and the tempos are superbly judged. The recording is good, too, set in a glowing [... more]
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V2 Film Music Battle Of Brita
From Amazon.co.uk: After the success of the first volume of Walton's film music, producer Christopher Palmer switches focus from Shakespeare to the theme of war. Of course, the justifiably famous "Spitfire Prelude and Fugue" is an obligatory [... more]
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6 Sinfonias Op3/6 Pno Ctos Op1
Hang a star on this one!: Superb sound; wonderful performances. I have most of these works in full priced recordings with Halstead on CPO. As good as they are, this is better & bargain priced to boot. Snap this one up. A Splendid Bargain - A [... more]
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Paris Syms 82-87
Lovely music, but that's not all you hear . . .: These are beautiful and uplifting pieces. The sound is wonderful, but on the third track of the first CD (Symphony 82, Menuet), one can hear someone audibly keeping time ("and five" or something [... more]
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Ser For Strs/Ser Op44
From Amazon.com: Dvorák's two splendidly tuneful serenades are so attractive that you will find the tunes stuck in your head for days afterwards. If this makes you crazy, then you might want to exercise caution before playing them! Each is written [... more]
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Str Sextets 1/2
two sublime sextets: I have heard many recordings of the Brahms string sextets, and this is by far the best interpretation I have encountered. Brahms's signature sound -- lyrical, masculine, Germanic, unique -- infuses every phrase. Tempo and dynamics [... more]
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6 Double Ctos R 532/533/536/53
Delicate... a real baroque finesse: I arrived to this album searching for the Vivaldi's concerto for mandolin and orchestra, a piece that I had listened to on the radio once in my teen ages. When asking at a record store a couple of years ago, the [... more]
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Bizet: Symphony in C; L'Arlésienne Suites Nos. 1 & 2
Binding: Audio CD EAN: 0724357370929 Format: Import MPN: 73709 Release Date: 2000-01-01 Running Time: 66 minutes UPC: 724357370929 Tracks: Symphony In C: I. Allegro Vivo Symphony In C: II. Adagio Symphony In C: III. Scherzo. Allegro Vivace Symphony In C: [... more]
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Clar Qnts
Reference Recording: Anthony Pay's rendition of the Mozart Quintet is one for the ages. A flawless performance well worthy for the title of being the reference benchmark recording of the piece. The quintet, a beautiful piece itself indeed, is played here [... more]
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Four Seasons
Artist: Vivaldi / Marriner Binding: Audio CD EAN: 0028947575313 MPN: 000662702 Release Date: 2006-03-28 Running Time: 74 minutes UPC: 028947575313 Tracks: I. Allegro II. Largo III. Allegro I. Allegro Non Molto II. Adagio - Presto III. Presto I. Allegro [... more]
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4 Orch Suites/Vln Ctos
Smooth and vivid -the Marriner way-: This compilation shows an almost perfect Neville performance conducting Academy of St. Martin in The Fields for the four Orchestral Suites and a Violin concerto. Flute soloist William Bennett's remarkably menuet and [... more]
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