Schumann's Symphonies Nos 1-4 and the Manfred Overture performed by the LSO conducted by Yondani Butt

Solid playing from the LSO fails to rescue these performances from sounding laboured. A disappointingly comatose account of the Spring Symphony saps the music of all its youthful energy.

Erik Levi

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2

Published: April 23, 2019 at 9:27 am

COMPOSERS: Schumann
LABELS: Nimbus
ALBUM TITLE: Schumann
WORKS: Symphonies Nos 1-4; Manfred Overture
PERFORMER: LSO/Yondani Butt
CATALOGUE NO: NI 7099 (2011-12)

Solid playing from the LSO fails to rescue these performances from sounding laboured. A disappointingly comatose account of the Spring Symphony saps the music of all its youthful energy.

Erik Levi

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