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...Nine Symphonies (EMI, 8 LPs). The 1981 winner of the Beethoven sweepstakes, with London's Philharmonia Orchestra conducted by Kurt Sanderling...
Mahler: Symphony No. 9 (Deutsche Grammophon, 2 LPs). Herbert von Karajan and the Berlin Philharmonic summon the otherworldliness of Mahler's last completed symphony...
Mozart: The Symphonies, Salzburg 1766-1772, Vol. 2 (L'Oiseau-Lyre, 3 LPs). The latest in the Academy of Ancient Music's revelatory Mozart cycle, on period instruments...
Strauss: Waltzes, Polkas, Marches and Overtures (Deutsche Grammophon, 3 LPs). Felicitous music by the Strauss family in sleek readings by Karajan and the Berliners...
...Moves, to celebrate rock creativity, and evoke a moment, a decade, with poignant immediacy. But neither lasts more than 30 seconds, and sitting through the rest of American Pop is like watching an anthology of melodramatic scenes from late-night movies, with commercials every ten minutes for Greatest Hits LPs. -By Richard Corliss