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Louis Glass: Orchestral Works Vol. 4 — Symphonies Nos. 1 & 5 "Sinfonia Svastica" (Danacord DACOCD544)

Name: Louis Glass: Orchestral Works Vol. 4 — Symphonies Nos. 1 & 5 "Sinfonia Svastica" (Danacord DACOCD544)
Item: Louis Glass — Orchestral Works Vol. 4 | Symphony No. 1 | Symphony No. 5 | Louis Glass — The 6 Symphonies
Author: Rob Barnett

12.2001

Todorov probably handles this movement better than any of the other versions I have heard including the Downes, Segerstam and Schønwandt… how well Todorov checks, slows and grades the pace in the slow movement. Imagine what he would make of the slow movement of Rachmaninov's Second Symphony. In the Nimrod section of Enigma he might even out-Bernstein Bernstein in his last recording of the Elgar work…

Source: MusicWeb International
Date: 12.2001
Author: Rob Barnett
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