Conductor and violinist Jonathan Carney's interpretations of Antonio Vivaldi's Four Seasons, Johann Pachelbel's Canon, and J.S. Bach's Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 will probably satisfy both fans of mainstream Baroque performances and casual listeners, but their appearance on a budget disc on the Intersound label may make some question their value as music. Appearances can be deceiving, however, and listening is necessary to appreciate the technical polish and expressive grace Carney and the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra bring ...
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Conductor and violinist Jonathan Carney's interpretations of Antonio Vivaldi's Four Seasons, Johann Pachelbel's Canon, and J.S. Bach's Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 will probably satisfy both fans of mainstream Baroque performances and casual listeners, but their appearance on a budget disc on the Intersound label may make some question their value as music. Appearances can be deceiving, however, and listening is necessary to appreciate the technical polish and expressive grace Carney and the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra bring to these familiar pieces, a cut above what is normally expected in the bargain bin. Granted, all of these works are frequently played, repeatedly recorded, and well-represented on CD, so there is no real urgency in acquiring yet another album of these hits for any well-stocked collection. For that matter, anyone who seeks historically informed period performances will not need this disc, for there is little here that will impress the early music connoisseur. But for the absolute...
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Add this copy of Vivaldi: Four Seasons; Bach: Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 to cart. $110.81, good condition, Sold by MYBOOKSNME rated 3.0 out of 5 stars, ships from MIAMI GARDENS, FL, UNITED STATES, published 1998 by Intersound.
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Good. No packaging as issued. Originally released: 1996. MUSIC DISC. (B070219CDVD) UPC #: 015095280923 PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING SPECIAL DESCRIPTION CAREFULLY: This sale is for a PRE-OWNED MUSIC DISC (SET OF 1 DISC). This DISC is Contains visible Scratches) NO BOX ONLY THE CASE is (Good) Tab's Cover is (DAMAGED) DISC's Holding tab is (Good). Missing Cover pamphlet (Yes)
