Following his successful 2006 recording of Anton Bruckner's Symphony No. 7 with the Orchestre Métropolitain du Grand Montréal, Yannick Nézet-Séguin turns in a stunning account of the Symphony No. 8 in C minor that will secure his reputation as a true Brucknerian and win new admirers of his conducting. This 2009 rendition is certainly one of the most awe-inspiring ever made of this apocalyptic symphony, and the clarity and wide dynamic range of ATMA's live recording provides astonishing details and inner voices that are ...
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Following his successful 2006 recording of Anton Bruckner's Symphony No. 7 with the Orchestre Métropolitain du Grand Montréal, Yannick Nézet-Séguin turns in a stunning account of the Symphony No. 8 in C minor that will secure his reputation as a true Brucknerian and win new admirers of his conducting. This 2009 rendition is certainly one of the most awe-inspiring ever made of this apocalyptic symphony, and the clarity and wide dynamic range of ATMA's live recording provides astonishing details and inner voices that are often lost elsewhere, because Nézet-Séguin clearly has striven to make every note audible. This effort is aided by the extraordinarily responsive acoustics of Montréal's Église du Très Saint-Nom-de-Jésus, which give the music vast spaciousness and depth and make the orchestral colors sound utterly luminous. But the most impressive aspect of the recording is the interpretation, which is as immense, far-reaching, and stupendous as the composer ever could have wished. Nézet-Séguin really...
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