D. Stephen Heersink wrote:
>For years now, I've been reminded by the good people at American Record
>Guide of Barbirolli's excellent Sibelius' performances and EMI's
>unwillingness to re-release them. Now the time has come. They're here!
>No Sibelian will want to be without this 5 CD set.
Absolutely agreed. And add the Second he recorded with the Royal
Philharmonic. Latest incarnation, I think, is on Chesky. The Royal is a
better orchestra as Barbirolli's beloved Halle. It's a classic recording.
Roger Hecht