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Eduardo Chibas

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Venezuelas Furtwngler Has Arrived!The Venezuelan Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Eduardo ChivasBeethoven: Complete Symphonies!Sometimes, genius emerges from the most unexpected places. The complete Beethoven symphonies, performed by Venezuelan maestro Eduardo Chivas, are now available. Chivas is also renowned as a scholar of Furtwngler; he is very close friends with Barenboim, and his artistic styleold-fashioned and passionatecould be described as a revival of Furtwngler. In this complete set, Symphony No. 1 features an unbelievably slow tempo and immense scale. The Eroica makes no attempt to hide the grandeur and passion that could be called a tribute to Furtwngler. Symphonies Nos. 2 and 4 also evoke a sense of nostalgia with their slow tempos. The Pastoral is a delightful performance, brimming with rustic charm that feels almost suffocating with the scent of fresh grass. The Fate and Symph