Stravinsky : Petrouchka - l'Oiseau De Feu cover

Stravinsky : Petrouchka - l'Oiseau De Feu

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An overeager barista must have slipped an extra shot of espresso into the coffee served to the French conductor Jean-Claude Casadesus on the morning of the 1986 recording session for this incendiary Stravinsky album. Despite his tachycardic tempos, Casadesus remains in complete command, animating these well-trodden ballet scores with exceptional dynamism and lucidity.

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