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The Art of Conducting
Legendary Conductors of a Golden Era
Sergei Celibidache, Wilhelm Furtwangler, Erich Kleiber, Evgeny Mravinsky, Charles Munch, Willem Mengelberg, Herbert von Karajan, Hermann Scherchen, Andre Cluytens, Vaclav Talich
Charles Munch conducts Wagner, Franck & Fauré
Boston Symphony Orchestra, Charles Munch
Munch was noted for his performances of French music and the [Franck] is treasure indeed...searing, warm-blooded and slightly brisker than Monteux's benchmark recording made the same year with... — More…
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Charles Munch conducts Mozart & Handel
Boston Symphony Orchestra, Charles Munch
Exhilarating performances of Mozart's Linz and Prague Symphonies and a splendid Handel Water Music, all from 1959-60. Occasional picture fuzziness. — More…
Charles Munch conducts Debussy & Ravel
Boston Symphony Orchestra, Charles Munch
he conveys a natural, relaxed, humane demeanour that justifies the nature of his physical activity...he shows himself to be a musician with both considerable expressive range and a direct, unaffected... — More…
Charles Munch conducts Bruckner & Haydn
Boston Symphony Orchestra, Charles Munch
Brahms: Symphonies Nos. 1 & 2
Boston Symphony Orchestra, Charles Munch
These are worthwhile acquisitions, despite their limitations in sound and picture quality. Munch’s performance of the Second I find preferable to the First, but seeing him in action – well, most... — More…
Charles Munch: Boston Symphony Orchestra
Boston Symphony Orchestra, Charles Munch
Charles Munch conducts Beethoven
Boston Symphony Orchestra, Charles Munch
Some of the most expert playing here comes in the Beethoven Symphonies, in which strings demonstrate effortless synchronisation and winds pass phrases between one another seamlessly....[Munch]... — More…
Berlioz: Symphonie Fantastique
Marilyn Horne (mezzo)
Orchestre de Radio-Canada, Orchestre Symphonique de Montreal, Charles Munch, Pierre Hetu