Abbado’s is an outstanding set in every way. Rarely has he made recordings of the central Viennese classics which find him so naturally sunny and warm in his expression. The playing of the Chamber Orchestra Europe is both beautiful and deeply committed, consistently refined and elegant, but with ample power when necessity.”
Schubert:
Symphonies Nos. 1-9 (Complete)
Grand Duo Sonata in C major, D812
orch. Joseph Joachim
Rosamunde, D797: Overture
The Chamber Orchestra of Europe, Claudio Abbado