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Victor Bendix Symphonies - Career Bookends
The Malmo Symphony Orchestra has some solid performances here. The energy level of the first symphony starts at exuberant and ramps up, really selling the work. They plays the third symphony with a lyric delicacy that is heart-breaking at times.
Violin Concertos by Johannes Brahms; Amanda Maier; Julius Rontgen
Bottom line: don't get this for the Brahms. Do get this release for the Rontgen, and more especially for the Maier. It's worth it.
Torbjörn Iwan Lundquist Symphonic cycle continues
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