Pittsburgh Symphony’s Beethoven Symphony No. 9 is a “Triumph”

Audiophile site, Dagogo, reviews the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra and Manfred Honeck’s recording of Beethoven Symphony No. 9: “The Presto and “Ode to Joy” is among the most purveying and thrilling I’ve heard. Once again, there are goosebumps inducing, spectacular definition and contrasting dynamics, atop a precision in the performance to die for. The Adagio Third Movement opens with such majesty as to usurp the first movement Allegro, although this is also swifter in duration and… 

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