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Tony Duggan <[log in to unmask]>
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Fri, 7 Jan 2000 21:16:26 -0000
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Jim Saunders wrote on Beethoven's Fifth:

>What about recent (past 20 years) recordings with top-notch recorded
>sound? I have Harnoncourt and Kleiber.  ...  I wish for a performance in
>which the music is allowed to breathe rather than being driven along like
>a herd of camels loping across arid stones.  And I like to be able to hear
>all the inner intracacies of the orchestration.

Consider Wyn Morris with the LSO on IMP (PCD 869).  I think he would fill
your criteria and the sound engineer is Trygg Tryggvason whose work has
been praised here.

Tony Duggan, England.
My developing Mahler recordings survey:
http://www.musicweb.force9.co.uk/music/Mahler/

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