SACD, Praga (label)
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Brahms: Piano Concerto No. 2 & Symphony No. 3
Svjatoslav Richter (piano)
Leningrad Philharmonic Orchestra, Yevgeny Mravinsky
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With the Vienna Philharmonic, the great conductor performs music not normally associated with him. Some elicit wonderful results (Gluck, Cherubini, and – with the Philharmonia and Fischer-Dieskau... — More…
Awards:
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The Times Records of the Year, 2018
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Bruckner: Symphony No. 4
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra, Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, Wilhelm Furtwängler
[The Wiener Philharmoniker] plays beautifully for him in this live 1951 recording of the Bruckner (Haas edition). There are many more tempo fluctuations than a purist would approve of, but it... — More…
Awards:
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The Times Records of the Year, 2017
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Janacek: Amarus
Live performances from Czech Radio, Smetana Hall, Prague
Vera Soukupová & Vilém Pribyl
Czech Philharmonic Orchestra, Prague Philharmonic Choir, Václav Neumann, František Jílek
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an unusually urgent New World and an affectionate Eighth, beautifully played. — More…
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Prokofiev: Humoresque Scherzo, Classical Symphony & other works
Czech Nonet, Prague Wind Quintet, Martin Hrsel (piano) & Irina Kondratenko (piano)
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Glazunov: Symphonies Nos. 4 & 5 & The Seasons (Ballet Music)
Leningrad Philharmonic Orchestra, Yevgeny Mravinsky
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Mozart: Last Masonic Works
Orchestra of the Vienna Volksoper, New York Philharmonic, The Westminster Choir, Peter Maag, Bruno Walter
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Here, it is the Fourth, in a performance of astonishing brilliance and grandeur, but also of darkness, of Shostakovich-like grimness and even, in the tone and attack of the woodwind, grotesqueness.... — More…
