LoginBartók: The Wooden Prince; Music for Strings, Percussion and Celesta
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Antal Dorati really has this one wrapped up--as a great ballet conductor, Hungarian, and friend of the composer, he brings a special authority to Bartók's allegorical ballet The Wooden Prince. This is Bartók at his most Romantically evocative, with orchestral writing full of shimmering textures and exotic sounds. This was the first stereo recording of the complete ballet, and it remains one of the finest, both in sound and performance. The Music for Strings, Percussion, and Celesta--better known as the soundtrack to The Shining--is similarly well-played and commandingly interpreted. Just about all of Dorati's Mercury r
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Manufacturer: Philips
Release date: 19 September 1995
EAN: 0028943435727 UPC: 028943435727
Release date: 19 September 1995
EAN: 0028943435727 UPC: 028943435727
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