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Antal Dorati Celebration (Box) Reviews
Antal Dorati Celebration (Box) Reviews
| 6 of 6 people found the following review helpful  A good traversal of Dorati hits from the London/Decca and Philips catalogues, By Amazon Verified Purchase This review is from: Antal Dorati Celebration (Box) (Audio CD) Of the more than 600 recordings made by conductor Antal Dorati beginning in the late 1930s and continuing on until the last year of his life in 1988, the ones best known to collectors are those he recorded with the Minneapolis Symphony and London Symphony Orchestras for Mercury Living Presence. But those are, in fact, a minority of his recorded output. In fact, he probably made more recordings for London/Decca than for any other single label (EMI, Philips, Vox, BIS, RCA, Mercury). It is these recordings, plus some made for Philips, that comprise the selections contained in this Decca 6-CD set, released in 2006 on the occasion of the conductor's 100th anniversary.For the most part, the choice of musical numbers -- all orchestral works from the romantic and 20th Century era -- is good. In some cases, there are later interpretations of works originally recorded for Mercury such as the Bartok "Concerto for Orchestra" and "Dance Suite," Stravinsky's "Sacre du Printemps,"... Read more |
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