Yes, I too like Ivan's Beethoven. I look forward to this one, and more.
Pity about his missing the recording of the Ninth by one day in 2020 due to Covid restrictions coming ...
Very active quad mix including some drums parts in the rears. Some people dislike that aggressive mix approach but to me it works very well for this album.
This version was released in September 2023 and the jacket advises it is mastered by Ryan Smith of Sterling Sound.
The Obi. advises it as "Verve Label Group 2023 DSD".
It is ...
This conductors extraordinary affinity with ballet music is undiminished and it is a joy to hear the Shchedrin in hi-res sound. These performances suggest it would be quite ...
I share your frustration with the Bychkov / Czech PO issues. The answer, sadly, to your point about Pentatone's priorities is that they have none - everything they do ...