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5 66908 2
Richard Strauss: Vier Letzte Lieder (Four Last
Songs)
and 12 Orchesterlieder
Elisabeth Schwartzkopf
George Szell |
Crotchet
see Review |
'the famous Schwarzkopf/Szell/Strauss
combination, in the individual songs as much as in the "Last Four", survives
its transfer to CD with glory added'
Gramophone |
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5 66909 2
Trumpet Concertos
Hummel, Leopold Mozart, Teleman &
Vivaldi
Maurice Andre, Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert
von Karajan |
Crotchet |
'fine performances ... and excellent
recording'
Gramophone |
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5 66910 2
Mahler: Symphony No. 5
New Philharmonia
Orchestra
Sir John Barbirolli |
Crotchet |
'Sir John's Fifth would seem to occupy
a special place in everybody's affections: a performance so big in spirit
and warm of heart'
Gramophone |
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5 66911 2
Mahler: Kindertotenlieder
Kathleen Ferrier
Bruno Walter |
Crotchet |
'outstandingly beautiful...performed
with such perfection'
Gramophone |
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5 66912 2
Villa-Lobos: Bachianas Brasileiras
Victoria de los Angeles
French Radio National
Orchestra Heitor Villa-Lobos |
Crotchet
see review |
'[de los Angeles] rapid articulation
and bird like darting are delightful'
Gramophone |
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5 66913 2
R Strauss: Don Quixote Schumann: Cello
Concerto
Mstislav Rostropovich
Herbert von Karajan, Leonard
Bernstein |
Crotchet |
'A superb account of Strauss's
masterpiece, earns the strongest recommendations.'
Gramophone |
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5 66914 2
Grieg: Peer Gynt
Beecham Choral Society,
RPO
Sir Thomas beecham |
Crotchet |
'Beecham's Peer Gynt has always
been special, and rehearing this admirably remastered disc confirms
the unique magic he was able to bring to this
score.'
Gramophone |
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