CLASSICAL: THE COMPACT COLLECTION ON THE WEEK'S BEST CD RELEASES

The Independent - London | April 26, 2002| | Copyright

Back in the early 1920s Ravel famously transformed Mussorgsky's solo piano masterpiece Pictures at an Exhibition from keyboard monochrome to primary orchestral colours. I've always felt that something died in the process, maybe the Russian element, but the magnificently played, live recording by Valery Gergiev (pictured) with the Vienna Philharmonic reclaims a healthy slice of the original's boldness. You can almost see the glint of Viennese brass, particularly in "Catacombes", where regal sonorities invoke a humbling sense of ritual. And you sense Gergiev's care over detail. Sample the ...

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