Bob Draper ([log in to unmask]) wrote:

>Danny Tan wrote:
>
>>I have a Pathetique by Pletnev with the Russian National Orchestra.  I do
>>agree that it is stunningly impressive...
>
>How does this compare with Karajan, Jansons and Abbado in the same
>repertoire? These conductors seem to be best to date.  Personally I prefer
>Karajan.

I'm assuming you've not heard Mravinsky, Markevitch, Furtwaengler, Talich,
Koussevitsky, for starters, all of whom I'd prefer to anyone you've named.

Deryk Barker
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