Harnoncourt: Mendelssohn, Wagner, Schumann album review – revelatory readings from the late revolutionary

European Chamber Orchestra/Harnoncourt/Urmana(Sony)This 1999 live recording captures the late conductor’s radical ear in bracing Mendelssohn, gossamer Wagner and a luminous Liebestod – from Violeta UrmanaTen years on from his death, this newly released live recording from the 199...