In Reply to: Who does the best Sibelius? posted by Jack D II on January 12, 2015 at 02:38:25:
And Eugene Ormandy is historically important.
Arkivmusic.com has good editorial content.
JM
PS: Vanska was re-recording all the symphonies with the Minnesota Orchestra when it blew apart and sank. Those SACDs also are highly regarded but the consensus seems to be that his earlier Finnish set is overall better.
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- Paavo Berglund and Osma Vanska are very good - John Marks 06:22:19 01/12/15 (5)
- Just saw over on SA-CD.net that Vänskä is resuming his Sibelius cycle. . . - Chris from Lafayette 12:33:56 01/12/15 (2)
- RE: Just saw over on SA-CD.net that Vänskä is resuming his Sibelius cycle. . . - Mel 06:51:32 01/13/15 (0)
- RE: Just saw over on SA-CD.net that Vänskä is resuming his Sibelius cycle. . . - Bob Neill 13:41:22 01/12/15 (0)
- Second Vanska.... - Ivan303 07:23:52 01/12/15 (1)
- Third Vanska - Bob Neill 09:55:10 01/12/15 (0)