Tag: BR-Klassik
Mariss Jansons Obituary: a personal note
Mariss Jansons, a sculptor of soundsI can't, and I don’t wish to write a standard obituary for Mariss Jansons. His music has affected me...
Beethoven, Symphony 9, Haitink / Bavarian RSO
Music review - Beethoven, Symphony 9, Bernard Haitink / Chor & Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks / Sally Matthews, soprano / Gerhild Romberger, alto /...
Bruckner Symphony 9, Jansons, Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra
Furtwangler, Jochum and Knappertsbusch knew how to mould these phrases and how to adjust tempo relations, making their performances unique. Jansons follows suit.
Bruckner Symphony 8 – Jansons, Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra
"Bruckner's Eighth Symphony is the zenith of symphonic writing." — Sergiu Celibidache
Is this the best symphony ever written? Quite possibly: even if it is...
Shostakovich Symphonies 4, 5, 6 / Mäkelä / Oslo Philharmonic
Music Review: Shostakovich, Symphonies 4, 5, 6 / Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra / Klaus Mäkelä / DeccaSummary: This release of Shostakovich’s symphonies 4, 5, and 6...
Mahler Symphony 3 / Vänskä / Minnesota Orchestra
Music Review: Mahler Symphony 3 / Minnesota Orchestra / Minnesota Boychoir / Jennifer Johnston (mezzo-soprano) / Osmo Vänskä (conductor) / BISSummary: Vänskä's Mahler 3rd...
Bruckner Symphony 7, Bates Resurrexit, Manfred Honeck, Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra
Music Review: Bruckner Symphony 7, Bates Resurrexit / Manfred Honeck / Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra / Reference RecordingsManfred Honeck's interpretation of Bruckner's Symphony No. 7...
Mozart, Symphonies, Tarmo Peltokoski
Music Review: Mozart, Symphonies (Symphony No. 35 in D Major, K. 385 "Haffner", Symphony No. 40 in G Minor, K. 550, Symphony No. 36...
Sibelius & Prokofiev, Violin Concertos, Janine Jansen, Klaus Mäkelä, Oslo Philharmonic
Music Review Sibelius Sibelius & Prokofiev, Violin Concertos, Janine Jansen, Klaus Mäkelä / Oslo Philharmonic / DeccaSummary: This release features the exceptional return of...
