"We get a breakneck 'Martern aller arten', sung by the light coloratura Maria Gyurkovics (she was a Lucia and Queen of the Night as well), who performs Konstanze with great dash and surprising accuracy throughout the performance. Her Belmonte is the reasonably well-known Endre Rosler, a lyric tenor of great security, firm tone, and good coloratura, and they sing wonderfully together…. The Osmin of Mihaly Szekely is a gem, from top to bottom, and he sings with wonderful 'face' and a true comic-villain sense…. The Symphony No. 39, beautifully performed without repeats, is similarly speedy but with a slow movement that is lovely and elegiac."—Classics Today