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A VALIANT EFFORT TO CHANGE THE WAY WE LISTEN TO BEETHOVEN’S NINTH:CRITICAL COMMENTARY ON A NEW RECORDING WITH THEPHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA, CHORUS AND SOLOISTS (REBECCA EVANS,PATRICIA BARDON, ROBERT MURRAY AND DEREK WELTON]CONDUCTED BY BENJAMIN ZANDER (3-Brattle Media cds) By Lewis M. Smoley For time in memoriam, musicians, musicologists and music critics have fought over the wisdom… Continue reading Zander’s Revelatory Beethoven Ninth

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