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July 26, 2006
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Let's get right to the point...this SACD was a real walk on the wild side for me, as I am now just reacquainting myself with the music of Sibelius. I never used to care for Sibelius back in my trumpet jock days as an undergrad and then as a graduate student. However, I am now starting to really like ... more |
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July 2, 2006
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I decided to give this several listens before posting anything, so here goes.
This is my 4th SACD of Mahler's 6th Symphony, and it joins the Telarc/Zander, MTT/SFO, Abaddo/Berlin and Fischer/Budapest.
While Jansons interpretation is not quite on par interpretation-wise with the other four ... more |
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June 29, 2006
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"Oh my!!!" is all I can say on this recording!!! When it comes to requiems, I feel that the Berlioz Requiem is king of them all, yes, even over Verdi's totally moving Requiem.
Here is a recording that makes me feel that what we hear must be very close to what was heard at the premiere...that is, ... more |
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May 25, 2006
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WOW, what a tasty SACD. This SACD is a testimony to my ever maturing tastes, as in years past I would not have bought any wind music such as this, favoring brass chamber music.
It is my sincere hope that NBE releases more recordings like this, because what we have here is a sonic gem. The sound is ... more |
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February 5, 2006
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All I can saw is WOW, another sonic masterpiece from Telarc!!!! First, to the powers that be at Concord: yes, you now own Telarc, but please listen to this SACD and then make a permanent decision to NOT screw up a great company!!! Please, leave Telarc to continue to do what they do so well...make ... more |
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