soulpope Posted April 23, 2019 Report Posted April 23, 2019 19 minutes ago, Alexander Hawkins said: The Hilliard Ensemble at their very best .... the transparency of the voices is stunning .... Quote
Alexander Hawkins Posted April 23, 2019 Report Posted April 23, 2019 Absolutely! This recording is new to me, but as you say...incredible clarity. Quote
soulpope Posted April 23, 2019 Report Posted April 23, 2019 6 minutes ago, Alexander Hawkins said: Absolutely! This recording is new to me, but as you say...incredible clarity. Have to dig out this one .... : Quote
Referentzhunter Posted April 23, 2019 Report Posted April 23, 2019 21 hours ago, soulpope said: Regarding "Isle Of The Death" Svetlanov's reading on Regis (coupled with Symphony 1) comes highly recommended .... thanks... will look for that. Quote
HutchFan Posted April 23, 2019 Report Posted April 23, 2019 (edited) Edited April 23, 2019 by HutchFan Quote
Peter Friedman Posted April 23, 2019 Report Posted April 23, 2019 Mozart - String Quintets K.516 & K.593 Beethoven - Piano Sonata No.28, Op.101 Quote
Referentzhunter Posted April 23, 2019 Report Posted April 23, 2019 (edited) Bela Bartok edition on Sony masterworks (dutch reissue) Concerto for orchestra, Szell, Cleveland Two portraits, Ormandy, Phil The miraculous mandarin, Ormandy, Phil (STRESS GUARANTEED) Edited April 23, 2019 by Referentzhunter Quote
EKE BBB Posted April 23, 2019 Report Posted April 23, 2019 Brahms - String Quartet Op.51 Nº1 in C minor (Amadeus Quartet) Quote
HutchFan Posted April 23, 2019 Report Posted April 23, 2019 (edited) 6 hours ago, Referentzhunter said: Serkin's recordings of Brahms' Piano Concertos with Szell are my "personal standard" for that repertoire. Edited April 23, 2019 by HutchFan Quote
HutchFan Posted April 23, 2019 Report Posted April 23, 2019 (edited) I really enjoy Perahia's Bach recordings. His approach may be too Romanticized for some listeners. But his playing strikes me as well-balanced between form and expression: a sort of happy medium or golden mean. Edited April 23, 2019 by HutchFan Quote
Referentzhunter Posted April 24, 2019 Report Posted April 24, 2019 (edited) Cd 1 Symphony No. 1 + 5 & Russian Overture Edited April 24, 2019 by Referentzhunter Quote
Referentzhunter Posted April 24, 2019 Report Posted April 24, 2019 12 hours ago, HutchFan said: Serkin's recordings of Brahms' Piano Concertos with Szell are my "personal standard" for that repertoire. Quote
Alexander Hawkins Posted April 24, 2019 Report Posted April 24, 2019 16 hours ago, HutchFan said: Wow...Janet Baker on this recording...incredible... Quote
HutchFan Posted April 24, 2019 Report Posted April 24, 2019 4 hours ago, Alexander Hawkins said: Wow...Janet Baker on this recording...incredible... Yep. One of her many wonderful recordings. Quote
Alexander Hawkins Posted April 24, 2019 Report Posted April 24, 2019 2 hours ago, HutchFan said: Yep. One of her many wonderful recordings. Indeed! Actually went back to this Gerontius the other night after watching a nice new BBC documentary about Baker... Quote
Peter Friedman Posted April 24, 2019 Report Posted April 24, 2019 Tchaikovsky Violin Concerto - Berlin Philharmonic / Karajan Quote
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