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June 8, 2004
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"...majestic, beautifully detailed, yet with such breadth of feeling that it was utterly gripping from beginning to end." -- Cincinnati Enquirer
The Sibelius Symphony 2 is unusual in that it is a composition of seemingly unrelated fragments, but nonetheless builds to a coherent enormous crescendo ... more |
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June 8, 2004
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“The Turina works...are worth the price of this disc...These pieces are delightful: joyous, sunny, even rollicking at times, and these performances do them justice...Another winner.” -- The Absolute Sound
These compositions which depict images of Spain are beautifully played by the Cincinnati ... more |
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June 4, 2004
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Wow! This is a great SACD both in terms of orchestral performance and playback. I'm also a big fan of the DG Berstein Mahler cycle, particularly Symphony No. 2 which IMO is the benchmark. This SACD is awesome in terms of performance and soundstage, and almost sounds like a live performance to me. ... more |
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June 2, 2004
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I listened to this beautifully performed album in stereo - it has a very well defined and realistic soundstage left/right and front/back. This is another outstanding album produced by Telarc - a palpable listening experience. |
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May 31, 2004
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I didn't particularly enjoy the tango oriented musical material, but it was played very well. The sonics on this album are excellent. |
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