COMPOSERS: Rimsky-Korsakov
LABELS: Sony
WORKS: Sheherazade; Capriccio Espagnol
PERFORMER: London PO/Alexander Lazarev
CATALOGUE NO: 88697643022
Similar comments apply to this Sheherazade: Lazarev excels in clarifying Rimsky’s brilliant orchestration, and really nails the difficult ‘Sea and Shipwreck’ peroration. A vibrant Capriccio seals this tempting budget bargain. Terry Blain