An unusual coupling. The 4th Symphony is unremarkable and uninspiring. Järvi's reading of these works is fairly conventional (in my view) offering littlle over the many ...
Quite remarkable how good this sounds - Its an album recorded in 1974 after all.
Rob LoVerde's mastering seems to have modernized the presentation somewhat and the album ...
Many years ago, probably in the 1990s, I remember seeing/hearing Simone Young conducting at the Metropolitan Opera, and she was so... ordinary and instantly forgettable. I ...
I'm a bit uncertain about buying this — not cheap — set, but I have to admit that I'm quite curious. The most interesting work for me in this set is most likely Bruckner's ...