Haydn: Symphony Nos. 88, 94 & 101
Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, Wilhelm Furtwängler, Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra, Pierre Monteux
a 1959 coupling of Nos 94 and 101 featuring Pierre Monteux (a youthful 84 at the time) and the Vienna Philharmonic, still sounds affectionately radiant and full of bonhomie, despite the occasional...
Haydn: Symphony Nos. 88, 94 & 101
Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, Wilhelm Furtwängler, Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra, Pierre Monteux
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a 1959 coupling of Nos 94 and 101 featuring Pierre Monteux (a youthful 84 at the time) and the Vienna Philharmonic, still sounds affectionately radiant and full of bonhomie, despite the occasional...
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[88] “glowing performance …totally disarming, lightly sprung and vivacious”
[94,101] “captivating pair from Monteux… V.P.O on top form and there are no more wittily enjoyable performances of these two in the catalogue” (Penguin Guide, 3 stars)
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January 2022
a 1959 coupling of Nos 94 and 101 featuring Pierre Monteux (a youthful 84 at the time) and the Vienna Philharmonic, still sounds affectionately radiant and full of bonhomie, despite the occasional slight instability, generally relaxed tempos and gently cushioned articulation.
