Do we need another set of Tchaikovsky symphonies? More to the point, do we need them from the little known Melbourne Symphony Orchestra? Having listened and re-listened to these live recordings, the ...

Regular patrons of the San Francisco Symphony have known for the past few years that this set was coming, as Michael Tilson Thomas and the orchestra unveiled, one by one, live performances of the ...

Emulating Brahms himself with an orchestra of fewer than 50 players, these fresh, engaging recordings show that less can mean a lot more Though these days we generally hear the Brahms symphonies ...

The conductor and his orchestra express the transcendental immensity of Ives, especially in a glorious Fourth Symphony Before normal concert life ground to a halt in March, one of Gustavo Dudamel’s ...

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Symphony No. 1 Joseph Haydn, Composer Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra Dennis Russell Davies, Conductor Symphony No. 37 Joseph Haydn, Composer Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra Dennis Russell Davies, Conductor ...

The French record label Naïve has released a new Beethoven Symphony cycle as a single 5-CD unit, forgoing individual releases of the symphonies, which have typically come out two to a disc, with the ...

Symphony No. 1 Russian Federation State Symphony Orchestra Evgeni Svetlanov, Conductor Nikolay Myaskovsky, Composer Symphony No 25 Nikolay Myaskovsky, Composer Evgeni Svetlanov, Conductor Russian ...

Looked at together, the symphonies of Charles Ives take a stylistic leap, rather abruptly, at their halfway point. The last chord of the American composer’s Symphony No. 2—a work that folds folk and ...