THE CLEVELAND ORCHESTRA
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When I was a kid devouring orchestra recordings, top amongst my favorites were the Cleveland Orchestra (“TCO”) with George Szell. I loved the oboe playing by Marc Lifschey. It was so honest and expressive and self-effacing, even though those words don’t do my feelings for his playing justice. I really haven’t enjoyed anyone’s orchestral oboe playing as …
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