 | Mozart: Symphonies 38-41 - Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Publisher: Linn
Released on 25 February 2008
List Price: £15.99
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At the Edinburgh festival, Brian McMaster regularly showcased Mackerras - the world's greatest Mozart conductor, in his view - in a series of the great Mozart operas. For his grand finale in 2006, the SCO played Nos 1-9 in Mackerras' cycle of the Beethoven symphonies, recorded live by Hyperion, which stands as one of the most satisfying on disc. These marvellous studio recordings of Mozart's last four masterpieces are possibly their fines records to date. Imbued with the spirit of the composer's masterly Viennese comedies and a Beethovenian intellectual rigour, the... Read More |
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