Mendelssohn Italian and Reformation Symphonies - Charles Munch BSO PCM 24/96 4 Lament 3:26

4 Lament 3:26

Rossini - Guglielmo Tell 5:23

5 Ay Ay Ay Written-By – Freire 4:58

While not as revolutionary as some bebop recordings of the era

Mendelssohn Italian and Reformation Symphonies - Charles Munch BSO PCM 24/96 4 Lament 3:26The mid 20th century was a golden era for the Boston Symphony Orchestra, a period defined by the "French touch" and electric intensity of their music director, Charles Munch. Among the most enduring relics of this partnership are these recordings of Felix Mendelssohns Italian and Reformation Symphonies. Originally captured by the legendary RCA "Living Stereo" team, these sessions at Boston Symphony Hall represent a pinnacle of early stereophonic