Wiener Symphoniker
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The cleaner textures reveal some lovely wind players, including a wonderfully sweet-toned principal oboe...The results sound fresh, with a fine balance between local flexibility and a firm grip... —
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Jordan is the kind of conductor even the Vienna Philharmonic would be proud of having as its music director...His Tchaikovsky...is as well prepared as you might expect. But for me it doesn't... —
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This charming disc is less a potpourri of Viennese bonbons, more an act of devotion...Rubato, lilt and elegance reign supreme, and you’ll find yourself partying to the sound of imperial Vienna. —
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Captivating performances from orchestra, soloists and narrator under conductor Philippe Jordan. —
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Karel Ančerl conducts Dvorak & Smetana
Historical Recording - Vienna, Musikverein 8–10 February 1958 – First time on CD
Wiener Symphoniker, Karel Ančerl
[Ančerl] taps a vein of nostalgia and homesickness in this beautiful account of Dvorak’s “American” symphony, as poignant as any I know. In this work and in Smetana’s patriotic tone-poem, he... —
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