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August 12, 2020 by Simon Sweetman

The Vinyl Countdown # 75

Brahms: Bruno Walter Conducting The Columbia Symphony Orchestra, Symphony No. 4 (1960) Once I opened myself to the possibilities of classical music the thing I loved most – and still do – is that your new favourite work can hit you on first listen. And it’s 200 or 400 years old. You’ve never heard it […]

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January 8, 2017 by Simon Sweetman

The Vinyl Countdown # 593

Daniel Barenboim, Tchaikovsky: Symphony No.4 in F Minor, Op.36 (1972) I have a fairly omnivorous approach to classical. I learn on the job. I go in, open-minded, find things I dig, some I don’t – and though I’m not at the level of being able to tell things apart (different versions, conductors, performers) I can […]