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Kevin Sutton <[log in to unmask]>
Mon, 22 Oct 2007 16:35:01 -0700
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Peter asks:

> Can anyone reccomend a stellar performance of Elgar's Enigma Variations?
> I am more a chamber music, piano, and lieder afficionado but I heard
> these Variations recently and was completely enthralled.  Thanks in
> advance.

I'll be held in derision for this opinion, but I think that Bernstein's
recording with the BBC orchestra is brilliant.  If you would like a more
traditional approach, it's hard to beat Sir Adrian Boult.

Kevin

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