With one of the longest, continuous performing careers within the last century or so, pianist Arthur Rubinstein was also one of the most extensively recorded artists of his time. The vast majority of his recorded works are available on the Rubinstein Collection produced by RCA. However, there are still several gems available on other labels for ...
Witold Rowicki's performances with the Warsaw Philharmonic Orchestra of Johannes Brahms' Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 73, and the Symphony No. 4 in E minor, Op. 98, date from the early 1960s, and their somewhat rough sound quality might warrant putting them in the historical recordings category. But don't be put off by the occasional harshness ...
As noted American folk poet Bruce Springsteen once famously rhymed urgency and emergency in his early lyrics "For You," so did Witold Rowicki leading the Warsaw Philharmonic infamously couple urgency and emergency in these early '60s recordings of Brahms First and Third symphonies. Rowicki's take on the First is big, brusque, and dangerously close ...
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