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Review by Croc January 1, 2004
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very good and clean recording.
soundwise this disc will be enjoyable for everyone.
music itself......... perhaps too much honey but it's down to personal taste. |
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Review by Croc January 1, 2004
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very very good disc.
i like the music.
sound quality is a first rate. |
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I love this symphony and there exist several excellent recordings - 3 from Karajan, 2 from Jochum, Bohm, Haitink, Solti, older historic performances, etc. Based on the performance alone, this ranks very well with those.
I like the more aggressive approach Harnoncourt takes with certain passages, ... more |
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I need to preface by saying that I have been an Elton John fan for a long time, almost my whole life, and I have loved this album and many others. This is a very personal review.
Performance: Having known this album over the years, I still think the performances captured were excellent, and that is ... more |
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Review by Russell December 31, 2003
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Just glorious. Warm, flowing, fluent, relaxed yet energetic performances by this quartet, previously unknown to me. The Op. 18, No. 1 quartet is particularly engaging. I wasn't going to give this disc a try until I saw a favorable review of it on the December 2003 Audiophile Audition website ... more |
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