Bean - Vivaldi: The Four Seasons/ Stokowski

HQ 180-gram virgin vinyl!

Leopold Stokowski conducts the New Philharmonia Orchestra for this recording of Vivaldi's Four Seasons with Hugh Bean featured as a violin soloist.

Leopold Anthony Stokowski was a legendary British orchestral conductor, well known for his free-hand performing style that spurned the traditional baton and for obtaining a characteristically sumptuous sound from the orchestras he conducted. He was one of the great personalities of the podium and held a profound commitment to the emotional impact of classical music. He conducted the music for and appeared in Disney's "Fantasia" and was a lifelong champion of contemporary composers, giving many premieres of new music during his 60-year conducting career.

Recorded at Decca Studio, London in 1966.

Features:
• High precision mastering
• HQ180-gram premium virgin vinyl
• Mastering Equipment: SADiE DSD 8 Series5
• Almarro MIA Monitor Speaker
• Octave Jubilee Preamp Monitor Amplifier
• Power System: Isoclean Power Conditioning System
• Mastered with Black Rhodium Cable
• Remastered by Povee Chan

Musicians:
Hugh Bean, solo violin
New Philharmonia Orchestra
Leopold Stokowski, conductor
Desmond Bradley, 1st violin
Kenneth Moore, 2nd violin
Raymond Clarke, 1st cello
Charles Spinks, harpsichord