Igor Stravinsky - The Rite of Spring Massive Attack - Paradise Circus (Image credit: Massive Attack) To test rhythm and timing Massive Attack are test room darlings for almost all facets of musical investigation, from detail and space to emotional resonance and dynamic contrast. There's just som...
The honest approach is thrown into even sharper relief when we play an SACD of Stravinsky’sThe Rite Of Spring. This is a lovely clean Decca recording with the music conducted by Valery Gergiev and played by the Kirov Orchestra. Here we’re impressed by the clarity on offer and the sheer...