Ernest Ansermet enthusiasts will be thrilled by the items chosen for inclusion in this six-disc set dedicated to the Swiss conductor with L'Orchestre de la Suisse Romande, the orchestra he founded and led. Many of them are first international CD releases -- Haydn's Symphony No. 22, Beethoven's Symphony No. 4, and Sibelius' Symphony No. 4, along with nine others -- while some of them are well-known and well-loved recordings from the conductor's huge catalog -- Stravinsky's Pulcinella Suite, Ravel's Le tombeau de Couperin, ...
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Ernest Ansermet enthusiasts will be thrilled by the items chosen for inclusion in this six-disc set dedicated to the Swiss conductor with L'Orchestre de la Suisse Romande, the orchestra he founded and led. Many of them are first international CD releases -- Haydn's Symphony No. 22, Beethoven's Symphony No. 4, and Sibelius' Symphony No. 4, along with nine others -- while some of them are well-known and well-loved recordings from the conductor's huge catalog -- Stravinsky's Pulcinella Suite, Ravel's Le tombeau de Couperin, and Honegger's Le roi David, along with 14 others. Some enthusiasts may be disappointed by the inclusion of only two works by Stravinsky, one work by Ravel, and none at all by Debussy, composers with whom Ansermet was closely associated during his lifetime, but most will already have heard his recordings of those composers and feel more than compensated by the inclusion of so many works from outside Ansermet's standard repertoire. Indeed, for some, the inclusion of Ansermet's...
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