Beethoven - Symphonies Nos. 5 & 8
Royal Flemish Philharmonic, Philippe Herreweghe
Philippe Herreweghe's Beethoven is characteristically muscular and gritty, bringing out all the music's visceral excitement.
Beethoven - Symphonies Nos. 5 & 8
Royal Flemish Philharmonic, Philippe Herreweghe
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Philippe Herreweghe's Beethoven is characteristically muscular and gritty, bringing out all the music's visceral excitement.
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May 2008
Philippe Herreweghe's Beethoven is characteristically muscular and gritty, bringing out all the music's visceral excitement.
July 2008
PentaTone provides Herreweghe and his orchestra with excellent sound quality, very realistic and with
spatially divided violin desks….
June 2008
The principal appeal here is in the textural conflict between featherlight, shimmering strings and timpani-dominated full tutti, all despatched at the prescribed fast tempo.