Mozart: Symphones Nos 29, 31, 32, 35 & 36 | CD review

Scottish CO/Mackerras(Linn, two CDs)Charles Mackerras and the Scottish Chamber Orchestra follow up their outstanding set of the last four Mozart symphonies with almost equally impressive accounts of their predecessors, omitting only the little G minor symphony, No 25, from their survey of the regularly played works. As before, Mackerras and the SCO happily reconcile the approaches of traditional orchestral performances and those of period-instrument bands – modern strings and woodwind are...

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