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Apr 29
Elgar: Violin Concerto
Itzhak Perlman, London Philharmonic Orchestra · 1982 Spin it Again - Elgar dedicated this concerto to an unnamed soul and then put five dots where the name should go — Perlman is the only violinist who seems to actually live inside that silence.
decade:1980s
Apr 4
Beethoven: The Middle String Quartets
Alban Berg Quartet · 1981 Spin it Again - The Alban Berg Quartet in 1981, playing Opp. 59 and 74 like they had the rest of their lives to get it right and somehow still finished on time.
decade:1980s
Apr 4
Beethoven: The Late String Quartets
Alban Berg Quartet · 1983 Spin it Again - Four Vienna guys in 1983 who had clearly lived inside these quartets long enough to stop proving anything and just play them straight.
decade:1980s