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Stravinsky: The Rite of Spring / Leonard Bernstein, NY PO

1 CD / Sony Classical / 2013-04-30

Conductors: Bernstein, Leonard
Ensemble: New York Philharmonic

"Wow!" a galvanized Igor Stravinsky reportedly exclaimed after listening to Leonard Bernstein's astonishing recording with the New York Philharmonic of Le Sacre du Printemps (The...continue...

Handel: Messiah / NY Phil.; Westminster Choir. Bernstein

2 CD / United Classics / 2013-03-26

Conductors: Bernstein, Leonard
Ensemble: New York Philharmonic; Westminster Choir

Handel's Messiah has been recorded many times and in many settings with various ensembles, and yet never loses any of its strength. This historic recording...continue...
This version of Handel's 'Messiah' could quite possibly be feasible today only as a Bernstein reissue. The quest for authenticity has overtaken the performance and recording of early music, and even ...continue...