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Mariss Jansons

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An outstanding recording. Jansons & the Concertgebouw Orchestra present a masterful performance of Bruckners Symphony No. 7.Finally available on vinyl!Since Eduard van Beinum served as principal conductor from 1945 to 1959, the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra has built a tradition of Bruckner performances that ranks among the worlds finest. And the late Mariss Jansons, who served as the orchestras chief conductor from 2004 to 2015, added a new chapter to that illustrious history.Jansons believed that refinement, rather than mere grandeur, was paramount in Bruckners music; while respecting the tradition passed down by the orchestra, he meticulously refined every nuance of the sound. His Bruckner is never bombastic, but is filled with a warm, pulsating vitality. The rhythm is not merely marked out with precision, but breathes as something the listener can deeply feel.This recording features Bruck