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Binding: Audio CD EAN: 0074644845921 Label: Sony Manufacturer: Sony Number Of Discs: 2 Publisher: Sony Release Date: July 13, 1993 Studio: Sony Sales Rank: 194051 MPN: 48459
Rating: - Lacking in passion and virtuosity
Relatively speaking, Boulez's 1975 Gurrelieder form London has second-rate forces. Except for the excellent chorus, we aren't hearing the foll-blown virtuosity that this work demands, fully as much as ... Read More
Rating: - a performance with some major problems
As a general rule I'm a big fan of Boulez's recordings of modern works, but I have one major problem with this work. When a conductor has a work with a very large orchestra the conductor has to be particularly ... Read More
Rating: - A GREAT GURRELIEDER; AN EXQUISITE FOUR SONGS...
Boulez is the world's greatest living conductor. He is an expert in Bruckner, Mahler, and Schoenberg. This realization of the Gurrelieder is about the best one currently available on CD. The Gurrelieder, by the ... Read More