DVD Video, Chicago Symphony Orchestra (orchestra)
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Special offer. Sir Georg Solti conducts Mendelssohn & Brahms
Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Sir Georg Solti
Not only is it a privilege to witness a seasoned outfit playing with such opulent tone, unbounded musicality and selfless application, the dynamic yet ever watchful Solti directs proceedings... —
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Gramophone Magazine, February 2013, DVD of the Month
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Special offer. Sir Georg Solti & Chicago Symphony Orchestra
2 February 1985, Royal Festival Hall, London
Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Sir Georg Solti
Captured in satisfyingly full-blooded 'enhanced mono' sound (with just an occasional patch of pre- and post-echo) both symphonies receive top-class advocacy...What an enviably secure and commandingly... —
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George Szell: Chicago Symphony Orchestra Historic Telecasts
Erica Morini (violin)
Chicago Symphony Orchestra, George Szell
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Solti: Journey of a lifetime
Celebrating the 100th birthday of Sir Georg Solti
Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Sir Georg Solti
Talking heads opine that Solti's career only soared after Bohm retired and Karajan died...it does provide some remarkable anecdotes...such as Solti becoming great cronies with Theodor Adorno...Most... —
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Fritz Reiner: Chicago Symphony Orchestra Historic Telecasts
Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Fritz Reiner
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Christian Lindberg - The Total Musician
Including two documentary films, four filmed performances and two music videos
Christian Lindberg (trombone), Charles Vernon (bass trombone), Ole Edvard Antonsen (trumpet) & Håkan Hardenberger (trumpet)
Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Swedish Wind Ensemble & Nordic Chamber Orchestra
It is rare to hear a recital devoted entirely to the trombone, and rarer still to hear one of such ingenuity and excellence as that given by Christian Lindberg. —
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…a pair of Chicago Symphony Great Music telecasts from 1962 and 1963 capture Milstein as a stripling in his mid-fifties, investing the Mendelssohn and Tchaikovsky Concertos with every ounce... —
