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Britten: 4 Sea Interludes; The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra; Elgar: Enigma Variations ()

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Britten: 4 Sea Interludes; The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra; Elgar: Enigma Variations - Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra; Paavo Järvi (conductor)
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  1. Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra (Variations and Fugue on a Theme of Purcell), for speaker ad lib & orchestra, Op. 34
  2. Sea Interludes (4) from Peter Grimes, for orchestra, Op. 33a
  3. Enigma Variations, for orchestra, Op. 36
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Many have argued that Paavo Järvi is a more talented and more accomplished conductor than his father Neeme. That may or may not be the case -- his baton technique may exceed him and his taste as an interpreter all but certainly surpasses his father's, but his control of the orchestra may not quite match his father's. One thing that is evident: the Järvis père or fils share a wonderful knack for choosing repertoire. In this 2006 Telarc recording with the Cincinnati Symphony, Paavo has coupled two excellent pieces by Benjamin ...

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Britten: 4 Sea Interludes; The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra; Elgar: Enigma Variations 2006, Telarc Distribution

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