Donald Satz wrote: >I haven't acquired any new recordings of the Beethoven and Brahms violin >concertos for some time and am interested in the recent recordings of the >Beethoven by Hilary Hahn, Brahms by Vengerov, and both by Rosand on Vox. >Any opinions? I can't comment on these, although I was very impressed by Vengerov at Tanglewood in 1997. Have you considered the Anne-Sophie Mutter recording of the Brahms concerto with Mutter and the NYPO? Frankly, I thought it was one of the most intense, interesting new performances in years. Mutter plays as if possessed and Masur gets superb sounds from the orchestra. Do other list- ers have an opinion of this recording? Michael Stein