Detroit Symphony Orchestra
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New. Orff: Carmina Burana
Chen Reiss (soprano), Reginald Mobley (countertenor), Andrzej Filończyk (baritone), Detroit Symphony Orchestra, Detroit Opera Youth Chorus, Audivi, Jader Bignamini
Though Bignamini does allow the music room to breathe in its occasionally more tender, seductive or reflective moments, this is, in general, a maestro with eyes ablaze...Orff's much-loved 'secular... —
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BBC Music Magazine, July 2026, Choral Choice
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Special offer. Copland: Symphony No. 3 & Three Latin American Sketches
RecommendedDetroit Symphony Orchestra, Leonard Slatkin
What counts…in this crisp and sensible performance is Slatkin’s concern with the Symphony’s gentler corners…[His] tight control of textures and the finesse of his Detroit musicians also help... —
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Grammy Awards, 60th Awards (2017), Nominee - Orchestral Performance
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Special offer. Barber: Symphony No. 1, Op. 9, etc.
RecommendedDetroit Symphony Orchestra, Neeme Järvi
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Building a Library, June 2006, First Choice
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Special offer. Copland: Billy The Kid & Grohg
RecommendedDetroit Symphony Orchestra, Leonard Slatkin
Copland’s deeply unsettling, Rite of Spring-like Grohg is a real discovery. The much more familiar Billy the Kid, meanwhile, is played with terrific swagger by Slatkin’s Detroit forces. —
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Grammy Awards, 62nd Awards (2019), Nominee - Best Orchestral Performance
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Paul Paray and the Detroit Symphony orchestra relish the tunefulness of Suppé’s Overtures and cook up a storm in Berlioz’s Roman Carnival. Thrilling performances matched by amazingly vivid recordings. —
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Myra Hess: Live at the University of Illinois
Myra Hess (piano)
University of Illinois Sinfonietta, Detroit Symphony Orchestra, John M Kuypers, Victor Kolar
This has been an outstandingly successful series of discs – the quality of the transfers, given some intractable problems, has been generously, often triumphantly high…the series has both expanded... —
