Kevin Sinnott
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I've taken this music for granted. I have several CD versions of it. What's your recommendation for it?
Originally Posted by Kevin Sinnott /img/forum/go_quote.gif I've taken this music for granted. I have several CD versions of it. What's your recommendation for it? |
Originally Posted by choomanchoo /img/forum/go_quote.gif my girlfriend |
Originally Posted by DarkAngel /img/forum/go_quote.gif I am very curious about the older Rodzinski version from the old Westminster label now released through DG, may have to try it out this year...... |
Originally Posted by Kevin Sinnott /img/forum/go_quote.gif I have this on the older MCA label. It's a fine performance but it has some unusual miking and balances. The conducting is first-rate. I've heard it sounds better in the remastering but haven't heard it. |
Originally Posted by jsaliga /img/forum/go_quote.gif I have this one from Decca: It's a great value and a great performance. -Jerome |
Originally Posted by DarkAngel /img/forum/go_quote.gif KS You never told us what versions you have now and what your asessment is ...... |
Originally Posted by mbhaub /img/forum/go_quote.gif For more up-to-date sound, the Previn is marvelous, as was his Swan Lake and Sleeping Beauty. For digital I like Mackerras on Telarc. I can't stand the Gergiev: too fast, no repeats. How else do you fit it on one disk? For the suite it's got to be Ormandy or Reiner (of all people!). |