Schubert: Symphony No. 8 in B minor, D. 759, "Unfinished" -
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An exceptionally satisfying disc. SCHUBERT Symphony No. 8, “Unfinished.” BRAHMS Symphony No. 3 • Colin Davis, cond; Staatskapelle Dresden • PROFIL 8043 (67:21) Live: Dresden 10/22/1992 Up until fairly recently, millions of music lovers, myself included, have known Schubert’s “Unfinished” Symphony as No. 8 for their entire lives. Symphony No. 7 was essentially a placeholder for what may or may not be the previously thought to be lost “Gastein” Symphony. But in recent years things have gotten complicated. All of this altogether unnecessary confusion began years ago with the renumbering of Schubert’s “Great” C-Major Symphony from No. 7 to No. 9, when definitive research showed it to postdate the “Unfinished” Symphony in B Minor, known by generations as No. 8. But to obsessive-compulsive minds unable to deal with the missing number 7 left vacant where the “Great C Major” used to be, this was a situation in urgent need of a remedy to ward off certain neurot

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