COMPOSERS: Antonín Dvorák
LABELS: Philips
ALBUM TITLE: Dvorák
WORKS: Symphonies Nos 7 & 8
PERFORMER: Budapest Festival Orchestra/Iván Fischer (2001)
CATALOGUE NO: 475 8183
Reissued in the Critics’ Choice series, this pairing actually strikes me as rather generalised and undistinctive. Where, for instance, is the rumbustious horn figure in the Eighth’s finale?
Terry Blain