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RCA LIVING STEREO: C. Munch, Boston SO - Ravel, Debussy

Artist: C harles Munch, Boston Symphony Orchestra Album: Ravel - Bolero, La Valse, Rapsodie Espagnole. Debussy - Images for Orchestra Released: 2005 Label: RCA Living Stereo Catalog N°: 04603 Genre: Classical File Format: eac_flacs_cue_log complete scanss - 399MB, MP3 (LAME) VBR 250 V0 - 129mb A ferocious performance of Bolero, each repetition exceptionally articulated, anchors this program of Munch/Boston specialties. This swirling program focuses on Spain, with a touch of Vienna, refracted through the sensibilities of two French impressionist masters On this disc: 01. Boléro, ballet for orchestra (or piano) Composed by Maurice Ravel 02. La valse, poème choréographique for orchestra Composed by Maurice Ravel 03-06. Rhapsodie espagnole, for orchestra (or 2 pianos) Composed by Maurice Ravel 07-11. Images (3), for orchestra, L. 122 Composed by Claude Debussy Review Dav...

RCA LIVING STEREO: Charles Munch, Boston SO - Maurice Ravel - Daphnis Et Chloe

Artist: C harles Munch, Boston Symphony Orchestra, New England Conservatory Chorus, New England Conservatory Alumni Chorus Album: Maurice Ravel - Daphnis Et Chloe Released: 2004 Label: RCA Living Stereo Catalog N°: 61388 Genre: Classical File Format: eac_flacs_cue_log covers - 293MB, mp3 VBR 250 - 93mb On this CD: 1-23. Maurice Ravel - Daphnis Et Chloe 54:2 9 Review by David Hurwitz (ClassicsToday.com) I may be alone in preferring Charles Munch's later recording of Daphnis, from the 1960s, to this classic 1955 version. The remake (last available on Japanese RCA) has even better playing, as well as more modern sound--not that this disc is all that much inferior. In fact, it's still a terrific feat of audio engineering, and Munch's interpretation is just as powerful and committed (and perhaps a bit swifter in the Bacchanal) as it would be later. Given the unavailability of his second effort, you certainly can purchase this...

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