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Mahler: Symphony No. 7 - Jansons        (6 of 10 found this review helpful)
  October 1, 2009

What a performance! I waited for a good multichannel 7th of Mahler for a very long time, now I get the best one. Jansons takes the B RSO to their best performace on this SACD. You get the first recording of the new critical edition of Mahlers 7th, so everyone will hear something new here. The ... more
Bach: Cello Suites - Gavriel Lipkind        (8 of 10 found this review helpful)
  November 23, 2006

a great set! 3 sacds with 2 suites on each, all information u need about the cello suites, and a wonderful cover. the playing is great, lipkind is not for nothung the wonderkind of the cello. u can hear the cello suites as u never heard them before, with absolute passion and deep emotionality. the ... more
Puccini: La Bohème - Chailly        (5 of 6 found this review helpful)
  October 28, 2006

unlike the former raters, i dont think this sacd is that bad. the performance is very well done, u get a moving mimi with gheorghiu (in her great days - now she isnt that good anymore), a charming alagna as alfredo and the other cast is absolutely of highest order (keenlyside, d'arcangelo,...). but ... more
Weber: Clarinet Concertos & Quintet - Fröst        (7 of 8 found this review helpful)
  October 28, 2006

a triumph! fröst does it again. on this sacd fröst raises above himself, togehter with the tapiola sinfonietta fröst plays great works from weber for clarinet and orchestra. the playing of fröst is beyond words, just heavenly. in my opionon his best performance on disk. but also the tapiola ... more
Scriabin: Preludes, Piano Sonatas Nos. 2 & 3 - Vesselin Stanev        (5 of 5 found this review helpful)
  October 28, 2006

this is a real disappointment. i thought a sacd from sony is a highlight considering the great artistic and sound quality of former releases as the tchaikovsky, bell, thomas release. first this sacd is recorded in 24/96 and not in DSD. second the sound in MC comes almost only from the right ... more

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