Jane Glover recorded Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's Symphony No. 40 in G minor, K. 550; the Symphony No. 41 in C major, K. 551; and the Overture to Le nozze di Figaro with the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra in 1993; while her mainstream interpretations sound perfectly acceptable by modern recording standards, they hardly seem to merit being part of a special audiophile collection, as touted on this Allegro reissue. Glover is known for her serious scholarship in Baroque and Classical repertoire and fine performances with such ...
Read More
Jane Glover recorded Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's Symphony No. 40 in G minor, K. 550; the Symphony No. 41 in C major, K. 551; and the Overture to Le nozze di Figaro with the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra in 1993; while her mainstream interpretations sound perfectly acceptable by modern recording standards, they hardly seem to merit being part of a special audiophile collection, as touted on this Allegro reissue. Glover is known for her serious scholarship in Baroque and Classical repertoire and fine performances with such groups as the London Mozart Players and the Chicago-based ensemble Music of the Baroque, but one should not expect that her renditions of these popular works are delivered with much period style or color. The RPO is tasteful in expression and clean in technique, but the instruments are apparently modern, the orchestra's size is standard, and the execution is not especially marked by historical practice. That being said, anyone looking for an affordable CD that has solid performances of...
Read Less
Add this copy of Symphonies 40 & 41 to cart. $6.29, very good condition, Sold by Wonder Book - Member ABAA/ILAB rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Frederick, MD, UNITED STATES, published 2008 by Allegro Corporation.
Choose your shipping method in Checkout. Costs may vary based on destination.
Seller's Description:
Very Good. Very Good condition. Audio CD. Case Good. Case cracked/scuffed. Shrink wrapped! Quality guaranteed! In original artwork/packaging unless otherwise noted.
