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  • In terms of sound and playing, this version of the Third Symphony, from concerts last year under the orchestra's current chief, Mariss Jansons, is as good as any.

    Mahler: Symphony No 3 – review 2011

  • With Jansons, everything is just a bit too well manicured: every phrase perfectly weighted, every texture polished until it gleams.

    Mahler: Symphony No 3 – review 2011

  • Mr. Haitink's former orchestra, the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra of Amsterdam, also was in town with Andris Nelsons at the helm Mariss Jansons, the RCO's permanent musical director, is on sabbatical.

    Lucerne's Parade of Orchestras Dazzles and Delights Barnaby Krauss 2011

  • Last week's latest accusations of backstage misogyny proved mildly more entertaining than the famous and tedious "Blue Danube" waltz itself, impeccably conducted by Mariss Jansons though it was.

    Antonio Meneses and Maria João Pires; La traviata – review 2012

  • But whether Jansons's interpretation stands up against the benchmark recordings of this huge work – conducted by Riccardo Chailly and Claudio Abbado – is another matter.

    Mahler: Symphony No 3 – review 2011

  • After hearing the atrocious performance of this same piece earlier this season by Gustavo Dudamel and the Simon Bolivar Youth Orchestra, it was wonderful to hear Mariss Jansons and the Concertgebouw Orchestra create an amazing amount of energy and detail with less than 200 people on stage.

    The Royal Treatment 2008

  • The Jansons, who are also coming, introduced us to him.

    The New Yorker Stories Ann Beattie 2010

  • After hearing the atrocious performance of this same piece earlier this season by Gustavo Dudamel and the Simon Bolivar Youth Orchestra, it was wonderful to hear Mariss Jansons and the Concertgebouw Orchestra create an amazing amount of energy and detail with less than 200 people on stage.

    Archive 2008-02-01 2008

  • They all sounded magnificent AND very different: Berlin/Rattle was buttery smooth, Concertgebouw/Jansons warm & earthy, and LA/Salonen shimmering & crystaline; the least satisfying for me was actually Berlin conducted by Rattle.

    Orchestral Ranking? Lisa Hirsch 2008

  • School of Hospitality Administration junior Kara Jansons is, currently in negotiations with the RIAA because she does not feel she will be able to pay the $3,750 sum the RIAA demanded, says the story.

    RIAA ‘fines’ students $3,750 2005

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