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Harris, Roy: Symphony Number Seven; Symphony Number Nine.(Sound Recording Review)
National Symphony Orchestra of Ukraine, conducted by Theodore Kuchar. Recorded in 1999, at the Grand Concert Studio, Kiev. Engineer: Andrij Mokrytsky. 57+ minutes. Naxos 8.559050.
One way Naxos can deliver recordings at such sensationally low prices is for them to make use of Eastern European orchestras that work for considerably less than mainstream orchestras in the USA and Western Europe. One would think that this would at least result in less than stellar performances, but that is not the case here. The ensemble plays very impressively. Equally impressive is the recording itself, which exhibits a wide but stable soundstage, excellent concert-hall clarity, and remarkable focus and imaging. What we have here is ...
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- Magazine article from: Sensible Sound December 1, 2005 700+ words
...down winner. It managed to add both depth and focus to the wide spread. Shostakovich, Dmitry: Symphony Number Five and Symphony Number Nine. (Complete Symphonies, Volume 2.) The Beethoven Orchester Bonn, Conducted by Roman Kofman...
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- Magazine article from: Sensible Sound January 1, 2004 700+ words
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- Diamond, David: Symphony Number 1; Violin Concerto Number 2; The Enormous...
- Magazine article from: Sensible Sound January 1, 2004 700+ words
...Note that in my book I also previously reviewed another equally good Delos recording (DE 3103), containing Diamond's Symphony Number 3, Psalm, and Kaddish, and although no longer available from Delos it is also now available on the Naxos label (8...
- Mozart, W.A.: Symphony Number 41; Piano Concerto Number 23.(Sound Recording...
- Magazine article from: Sensible Sound April 1, 2003 700+ words
Orchestre Symphonique de Laval, conducted by Jean-Francois Rivest; Alain Lefevre, piano. Recorded in 1999, at St. Ferdinand de Laval Church, Canada. Engineer: Alain Chenier. 73+ minutes. CBC SMCD5220. With straight stereo playback, this Canadian Broadcasting Corporation release exhibits excellent
- Widor, Charles-Marie: Organ Symphony Number 4; Alexandre Guilmant: Organ Sonata...
- Magazine article from: Sensible Sound July 1, 2005 700+ words
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- Casadesus, Robert: Symphonies 1, 5, and 7.(Brief Article)(Sound Recording...
- Magazine article from: Sensible Sound July 1, 2005 700+ words
...works and seven symphonies, three of which are recorded here. While he did not write much material for vocalists, the Symphony Number 7 here does demonstrate his skill at that discipline. This last symphony is the least traditional sounding of the three...
- Mozart, W.A.: Symphony Number 40; Symphony Number 41. DTS compact disc. Berlin...
- Magazine article from: Sensible Sound Ferstler, Howard September 1, 2000 700+ words
Mozart, W.A.: Symphony Number 40; Symphony Number 41. DTS compact disc. Berlin Philharmonic, conducted by Herbert yon Karajan. Recorded in 1971; DTS remastering in 1998. 53+ minutes. EMI/DTS 51025. This is where remastering for...
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Asia, Daniel: Symphonic Works (including Symphony Number 1 and Symphony Number 4). New Zealand Symphony Orchestra, conducted by James Sedares. Recorded in 1996, at Symphony House, Wellington. Engineer: Keith Warren. 61+ minutes. Summit...
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