Andrea Battistoni / Tokyo Philharmonic Orchestra - Beethoven: Symphony No. 9 - Japan SACD HybridDescription: The long awaited work by the young maestro Battistoni, whose releases have received high acclaim one after another, is Beethoven's masterpiece "The Ninth," which was performed over three days in Tokyo in December 2015 at a very fast tempo, but not at a disintegrating tempo, and with a reasonable overall balance. It was a reasonably well reasoned performance. Soloist Andreas Schager led the soloists with his clear and majestic singing, and