RQR Archive
RAVEL: “Orchestal Works” = Le Tombeau de Couperin; Menuet antique; Ma mère l’oye; Valses nobles et sentimentale; Une barque sur l’océan – BSO /Seiji Ozawa – PentaTone
Another excellent addition to this important series.
Wilhelm Kempff plays LISZT = Annees de peleringage: Italie; Venezia e Napoli: Goldoleriera; Deaux Legendes – Wilhelm Kempff, piano – PentaTone
PentaTone restores Wilhelm Kempff’s traversal of the Second Year of Liszt’s “Pilgrimage” in powerful and poetically-hued definition.
BERLIOZ: The Damnation of Faust – Boston Sym. Orch./Tanglewood Festival Chorus/soloists /Seiji Ozawa – Pentatone (2 discs)
Brilliant performance and another in a very exciting series.
Audio News for March 3, 2015
PENTATONE Remastered Classics Series; M-GO to Provide Both DTS-HD Multi-channel Sound and DTS Headphone:X; Dolby Atmos Surround Appears in Two Entry-Level Android Tablets; IKEA Adds Qi Charging to Their Furniture; Pioneer Now a Subsidiary of Onkyo
MOZART – The Complete Youth Symphonies = [TrackList follows] Academy of St. Martin in the Fields/ Sir Neville Marriner – PentaTone Classics (4 discs)
It’s great to have these recordings back in the catalog, in resplendent four-channel SACD sound.