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What is generally considered the definitive recording of Tchaikovskys 1812 Overture?

April 26, 2017Classical definitive entertainment Music overture recording tchaikovsky

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What is generally considered the definitive recording of Tchaikovskys 1812 Overture?

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I don’t know about *definitive*, but if there is such a recording, I can guarantee it is one by a Russian orchestra, playing under a Russian conductor. I have a vague recollection that Mravinsky recorded this work in the 1980s. I’d find that recording and start there… Good luck!