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WALTER conducts Bruckner Symphonies

by Andrew Rose July 04, 2025

Bruno Walter’s recording of Bruckner’s Seventh Symphony, set down in March 1961 in Hollywood, was among the last he made before his death the follo...

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BRENDEL Liszt & Mozart Concertos

by Andrew Rose June 27, 2025

This week at Pristine we pay tribute to the great pianist Alfred Brendel, who died earlier this month at the age of 94. This double-CD issue featur...

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LÉNER QUARTET plays Haydn & Mozart

by Andrew Rose June 20, 2025

This week’s release continues our acclaimed series of historic string quartet recordings by the Léner Quartet, presented in a superbly restored 2-C...

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BRUNO WALTER conducts Mozart

by Andrew Rose June 13, 2025

Bruno Walter's love of Mozart was expressed over and over in his many recordings of the composer's music over the course of his life, perhaps no mo...

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Maria Callas Arias: Puccini & Verdi

by Andrew Rose June 06, 2025

This week we launch the first in a long-anticipated series of Maria Callas's studio aria recordings, following the hugely popular release of her co...

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MONTEUX conducts Ravel, Vol. 2

by Andrew Rose May 30, 2025

This year marks the 150th birthdays of two great French musical figures, Maurice Ravel and Pierre Monteux. Monteux conducted the premières of sever...

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BOULT & the BBC S0 - Pre-war Rarities Vol. 3

by Andrew Rose May 23, 2025

This week, Pristine returns to the pre-war orchestral recordings of Sir Adrian Boult and his BBC Symphony Orchestra. This latest release concentrat...

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FIRKUŠNÝ plays Debussy

by Andrew Rose May 02, 2025

"The word that comes to mind to describe Firkušný’s playing here is "fresh.” He is poised, rhythmically alert and completely to the point. There is...

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WALTER at the NBC, Vol. 4

by Andrew Rose April 25, 2025

“This radio machine is building up a new kind of community. The people are being united in the spirit of Beethoven and Brahms by listening in. A ne...

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LONDON STRING QUARTET

by Andrew Rose April 18, 2025

"Never have I heard better balance in a quartet on the gramophone, and the 'cello - that bête noir of the experts - has been recorded almost to per...

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RODZINSKI at the NBC 1938, Volume 2

by Andrew Rose April 11, 2025

"The performance was one of exceptional brilliancy and one that displayed to very marked advantage the virtuosity of the orchestra. Aside from its ...

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CORELLI & PRICE in Verdi's Il Trovatore

by Andrew Rose April 04, 2025

In 1961 two great singers made their Met Opera debuts together in Verdi's Il Trovatore. As Franco Corelli and Leontyne Price ended their first perf...

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