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Schumann Symphonies 1-4 Berlin Staatskapelle/Barenboim (Teldec 2564 61179-2 (2CD)).

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Daniel Barenboim's new interpretations of Schumann's first and fourth symphonies sound strong echoes of those of his mentor Wilhelm Furtwangler, in spirit if not in detail. Besides highlighting the vivid romantic contrasts of these works, the conductor also knows when to stand back ...

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