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Prokofiev: Suite from Romeo & Juliet
Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Riccardo Muti (Zell Music Director and conductor)
The bite and the weight to the sound of this recording is certainly impressive. There’s elegance as well: “The Young Juliet” is bewitching; “The Balcony Scene” breathless; the final scene at... —
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this recording does have the stupendous Chicago brass in its favour, and they really do crown the climaxes of the work magnificently —
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Berlioz: Symphonie fantastique
Gérard Depardieu (narrator), Mario Zeffiri (tenor) & Kyle Ketelsen (bass-baritone)
Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Chicago Symphony Chorus, Riccardo Muti
Muti weighs up the musical contributions very neatly, never overpowering the intentionally slight nor attempting to tidy up [Lélio's] deliberately throwing six different pots of paint…at a single... —
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