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June 1, 2011
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My opinions of the music and performances on this disc certainly mirror Caster's, and I thank you, sir (?), for writing them, because they caused me to buy this disc.
GORGEOUS music! Who'da'thunk a Brahms string quartet could sound like this? Not me.
The recordings are excellent heard in MC. The ... more |
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May 31, 2011
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VERY nice! Strongly played, GREAT orchestral playing, and great MC sound. This is rather the opposite of the unemotionally played, somewhat speedy--some would say RUSHED--Jarvi/Gottenberg performance on BIS.
Highly recommended by this Unabashed Romantic, as is Kitakenko's 'Manfred'. |
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May 31, 2011
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I've been looking for a great-sounding and strongly played Tchaik. 6 this summer; this isn't it. The MC sound is OK, altho the hall sounds a little small to me.
What dissapoints me about this performance is the same thing that appeals to others--it's played too casually--too unemotionally. I was ... more |
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March 23, 2011
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This Unabashed Romantic Classical Lover has always liked 'Ma Vlast', but it's never been one of my Faves...until now. I guess I've never heard a recording/performance that 'grabbed' me...until now. The multichannel recording is warm, spacious, natural, and full-range and as good as any*, with the ... more |
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January 25, 2011
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I too was looking forward to Nielsen symphonies in wonderful multichannel sound. Unfortunately, these don't meet that definition. Jonalogic is so correct. The performances are a bit speedy...rushed...for me, and the sound is harsh in the upper frequencies, a bit lacking in lower frequencies, and ... more |
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