San Francisco Symphony & Michael Tilson Thomas - Schumann: Symphonies Nos. 1 - 4

The Grammy Award-winning team of Michael Tilson Thomas and the San Francisco Symphony releases a premium edition two-disc recording of the complete symphonies of Robert Schumann, one of the most evocative composers of the Romantic era.

Michael Tilson Thomas' nuanced approach accentuates the tender, simple, and vulnerable side of Schumann's symphonies, which MTT calls a preserve for endangered emotions. Recorded live, these performances of Schumann's symphonies are hailed as nothing short of magnificent by the San Francisco Chronicle. Produced by the Symphony's in-house record label SFS Media in the highest quality audio.

the recorded sound is of exceptional quality � there is buoyancy about this music � the brisk performance sparkles � much dramatic impact Classicalsource.com