Beethoven/ Hartelius/ Jansons - PortraitIn an interview about great conductors with the newspaper Die Welt in 2015, Sir Simon Rattle said of Mariss Jansons, "He's the best of all of us!" This new release from BR Klassik focuses on the career of Mariss Jansons, and contains a total of five albums offering a representative cross section of the classical symphonic repertoire as well as a cross section of the repertoire for which the chief conductor of the Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen

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Her repertoire includes some 60 violin concertos in addition to chamber music

3 in A minor which Prokofiev premièred in Petrograd in April 1918

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Further highlights include such heavy hitters as "B&R (Feat

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chamber music repertoire for woodwinds on a similar high level of composition is relatively sparse

Gale Storm was a movie and TV actress and singer who had a successful career in those arenas through the 1940s and into the '50s

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but the cherry on top of it all is that the album is a damned fine record

still entirely immersed in the style of the late 18th century