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Tchaikovsky: Orchestral Suite No. 3, Romeo & Juliet, Capriccio Italien & Polonaise
Russian National Orchestra, Vladimir Jurowski, Moscow State Symphony, Pavel Kogan
Kogan’s impassioned, unmistakably Russian sense of excitement is guaranteed to keep the pulse racing. —
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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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Immense, yet light-fingered keyboard power from Richter, whose mastery opens out great vistas of space around the music. —
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Building a Library, January 2020, Recommended Recording
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Bruckner: Symphony No. 4 in Eb Major 'Romantic'
RecommendedLondon Symphony Orchestra, Bernard Haitink
The Dutch maestro takes a less energetic approach to the Bruckner Fourth Symphony than is currently fashionable, but there’s a breadth and depth to his live performance with the London Symphony... —
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Presto Recording of the Week, 14th November 2011
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Glazunov: Symphony No. 8 / Raymonda Dances / Finnish Fantasy / Mazurka in G
Moscow Radio Symphony Orchestra, Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra, USSR TV & Radio Grand Symphony Orchestra, Evgeny Svetlanov
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Coleridge-Taylor: Symphony in A minor & Hiawatha's Wedding Feast
Aaarhus Symphony Orchestra, Douglas Bostock, Royal Choral Society, Philharmonia Orchestra, Sir Malcolm Sargent
There is no doubting the strength of Coleridge-Taylor’s invention, though, in this generally affable work, especially in this sprightly performance [of the Symphony]…Sargent's exuberant 1962... —
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BBC Music Magazine, May 2022, Reissues Choice
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Art of the Prima Donna
RecommendedJoan Sutherland (soprano)
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House Covent Garden, Francesco Molinari-Pradelli
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Grammy Awards, 4th Awards (1961), Best Classical Solo Vocal Album
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