What Classical Music Are You Listening To?

[Peter Friedman]

[Balladeer]

Thomas Dunford (lute)  &  Theotime Loanglois de Swarte (violin) - The Mad Lover (Harmonia Mudi)

[mikeweil]

Yesterday:

[Peter Friedman]

[soulpope]

[soulpope]

[Peter Friedman]

Piano Sonata No.9, Op.14/1   and   No.10, OP.14/2   and   No.11, Op.22

Edited November 30, 2020 by Peter Friedman

[Referentzhunter]

Quintettes 1&2 ... especially the first quintette is particularly beautiful and original .. and well-baked by these guys .. robust yet refined enough.

[Peter Friedman]

  Schubert - D.958                 Mendelssohn String Quartet Op.81

 

 

 

 

[Referentzhunter]

Symphonies 1&2

[EKE BBB]

[soulpope]

[soulpope]

Superb singing indeed ....

[Peter Friedman]

[Referentzhunter]

4 legends

mmm... not my kind of Sibelius

 

Edited December 1, 2020 by Referentzhunter

[Referentzhunter]

[HutchFan]

8 hours ago, Referentzhunter said:

Symphonies 1&2

I'm listening to this set too.  

Symphonies Nos. 1 & 4.

 

[Referentzhunter]

3 minutes ago, HutchFan said:

I'm listening to this set too.  

Symphonies Nos. 1 & 4.

 

it's fantastic ... thanks to Warner also !

[soulpope]

8 hours ago, Referentzhunter said:

Symphonies 1&2

Barbirolli for sure had his way with Sibelius .... 

[HutchFan]

16 minutes ago, soulpope said:

Barbirolli for sure had his way with Sibelius .... 

No doubt!

I love Sibelius recordings by Ashkenazy, Vänskä, Ormandy, and others -- but there's something special about Barbirolli's readings. 

For me, Barbirolli's Sibelius is like Kubelik's Mahler or Boult's Vaughan Williams.  Old standbys for good reason!   

 

[Peter Friedman]

Disc 3 - Symphonies No.9, 10, 11, 12

[Referentzhunter]

3 hours ago, Peter Friedman said:

Disc 3 - Symphonies No.9, 10, 11, 12

from what i heard an essential Haydn set ... i am curious.

[HutchFan]

Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 4 / Stokowski, American SO (MHS, originally Vanguard)

 

[HutchFan]

More Stoki.

Beethoven: Symphony No. 7, Egmont Overture / Stokowski, New Philharmonia O

[Referentzhunter]

15 hours ago, soulpope said:

Barbirolli for sure had his way with Sibelius .... 

for sure indeed