1. Because these are live recordings, they capture an electricity that more pristine studio recordings lack. 2. Before the group broke up, he helped steer it to exclusively studio recording, a compatible environment for experimentation. 3. But neither can live performances replace studio recordings, in which the accidents of live performance can be held at bay. 4. Few of the works are available in studio recordings by Szell. 5. He disliked touring and disdained making studio recordings. 6. In general, these versions are more compelling than the studio recordings of symphonies and other orchestral works by Sibelius that Saraste and the orchestra made for RCA. 7. In studio recordings, for example, it is no longer necessary to digitally remove the rustle of page turning in the background. 8. In theory, a studio recording may convert a performance into an artifact, in which, at least, all the material is present and accounted for. 9. It gives his records an immediacy that most studio recordings lack, and the improvisation makes it vital. 10. Jazz musicians, who release studio recordings and then tour to promote them, could do better by their fans. |