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Avis (8)
Learning about Sibelius's music -- beautiful!
The violin concerto, which I'm listening to now, is so beautiful.
Clean no-nonsense Sibelius
3.
Morton Feldman
When I heard that Morton Feldman liked Sibelius it intrigued me and being a fan of Ashkenazy ( and considering the price!
Very good value and a top level 2nd
There have been a number of box sets out in the last ten years.
A Distinctive Sibelius Cycle
Ashkenazy's Sibelius cycle was one of his early successes as a conductor, and as such helped to launch what has latterly become a distinguished \"second career.
The performances aren't first rate, but the recordings are
As these recordings appeared from 1979 to 1984, it became apparent that Ashkenazy was making a major bid to shift his career from pianist to conductor.
Fire and ice ...
The glorious First Symphony in this Sibelius Cycle for this particular listener immediately sets the scene: bold and full-bodied playing, truly opening up all the warmer and darker sentiments of Sibelius' music, which to my ears has always, underneath a certain 'cool reserve', been deeply emotional and deeply 'human': how very 'Northern' in its sensibilities.
Great Sibelius among much great Sibelius
There is no dearth of great Sibelius cycles - many are very good and all are less controversially regarded as good than most cycles of other symphonists.