Music from the Machine Age

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BARTOK / HOLST / PROKOFIEV / RAVEL / SCHULHOFF
Music from the Machine Age
Borusan Istanbul Philharmonic Orchestra, Sascha Goetzel

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Release Date: Tuesday 20 March 2012

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"Another recording of Ravel's La Valse? Yet this disc may be dismissed by music-lovers only at their own risk. Turkish orchestras do not, as a rule, enjoy much of a reputation internationally, but the Borusan Istanbul Philharmonic under their dynamic Austrian conductor Sascha Goetzel are out to change that." (MusicWeb March 2012)

"Another recording of Ravel's La Valse? Yet this disc may be dismissed by music-lovers only at their own risk. Turkish orchestras do not, as a rule, enjoy much of a reputation internationally, but the Borusan Istanbul Philharmonic under their dynamic Austrian conductor Sascha Goetzel are out to change that. This jam-packed programme of exciting 20th century ballet music builds massively on their impressive debut disc.
Another recording of Ravel's La Valse? Yet this disc may be dismissed by music-lovers only at their own risk. Turkish orchestras do not, as a rule, enjoy much of a reputation internationally, but the Borusan Istanbul Philharmonic under their dynamic Austrian conductor Sascha Goetzel are out to change that. This jam-packed programme of exciting 20th century ballet music builds massively on their impressive debut disc
(MusicWeb March 2012)

Tracks:

Sergei PROKOFIEV (1891-1953)
Scythian Suite (1915) [21:12]
Erwin SCHULHOFF (1894-1942)
Ogelala - Suite (1921-25) [12:35]
Béla BARTÓK (1881-1945)
The Miraculous Mandarin - Suite, op.19 (1917-24) [20:43]
Gustav HOLST (1874-1934)
The Perfect Fool - ballet music (1923) [11:40]
Maurice RAVEL (1875-1937)
La Valse (1921) [14:02]