F.X. Richter | Six Grandes Symphonies Nos.7-12
The symphonies are actually richer harmonically than the works of many of his contemporaries, such as Johann Stamitz. They are quite typical of very early symphonies. Four are in three movements, and two are in four. They tend to have a driving intensity in the quick movements and richly expressive harmonies in the slow movements.
The Helsinki Baroque Orchestra is perfectly suited to them with its 13 string instruments and harpsichord. The recording is superb… -- American Record Guide
The Helsinki Baroque Orchestra is perfectly suited to them with its 13 string instruments and harpsichord. The recording is superb… -- American Record Guide
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