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Let me with all the vehemence at my command urge all other music-lovers not to overlook this particular disc, for it features an artist of world class, by any standard, whose playing will certainly impress anyone tempted to regard the guitar as a 'lesser' instrument. 
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Greensleeves - Göran Söllscher, Guitar
Release Date: Label: Deutsche Grammophon Catalog: 413325 Number of Discs: 1 Composer: Michelangelo Galilei, Fernando Sor, Johann Sebastian Bach, Silvius Leopold Weiss ... Performer: Göran Söllscher |
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| The Alban Berg Quartet takes on the Tango, with music of Piazzolla and his predecessors. | |||||||||||||
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Tango Sensations / Alban Berg Quartet
Release Date: 07/13/2004 Label: Emi Classics Catalog: 57778 Number of Discs: 1 Composer: Kurt Schwertsik, Astor Piazzolla, Julio De Caro, Juan Carlos Cobian ... Performer: Per Arne Glorvigen Orchestra/Ensemble: Alban Berg String Quartet |
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Herbert Blomstedt's Ein Heldenleben is one of the most beautifully rendered performances on disc.
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Strauss: Ein Heldenleben, Metamorphosen / Herbert Blomstedt
Release Date: 04/12/1994 Label: Decca Catalog: 436596 Number of Discs: 1 Composer: Richard Strauss Performer: Raymond Kobler, Arthur David Krehbiel Conductor: Herbert Blomstedt Orchestra/Ensemble: San Francisco Symphony Orchestra |
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Hearing this record has opened my ears to a new dimension of Renaissance music. Perhaps it will do the same for you.
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Brumel: Missa Berzerette Savoyenne / Chanticleer
Release Date: 11/08/1993 Label: Chanticleer Records Catalog: 8805 Number of Discs: 1 Composer: Josquin Des Préz, Antoine Brumel Performer: Randall K Wong, Bruce Sellers, Mark Keller, Neal Rogers Conductor: Joseph Jennings Orchestra/Ensemble: Chanticleer |
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Thibaudet's playing brims over with zest and Blomstedt and the Gewandhaus remind you throughout of that "forgiving affection for human beings which has always been the mainspring of Strauss’s music."
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Strauss: Rosenkavalier Waltzes, Burleske / Blomstedt, Thibaudet
Release Date: 06/14/2005 Label: Decca Catalog: 4756550 Number of Discs: 1 Composer: Richard Strauss Performer: Jean-Yves Thibaudet Conductor: Herbert Blomstedt Orchestra/Ensemble: Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra |
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| I found this listening experience unexpectedly energizing and renewing. I can’t commend it strongly enough. | |||||||||||||
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Monastic Echoes / St Martin's Chamber Choir
Release Date: 01/22/2007 Label: St. Martin's Chamber Choir Catalog: 8 Number of Discs: 1 Composer: John White, Anonymous, Terry Schlenker, Craig Carnahan Conductor: Timothy J. Krueger, M. B. Krueger Orchestra/Ensemble: St. Martin's Chamber Choir |
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If you're not completely hooked by the strikingly realistic antiphonal sound or the breathtakingly virtuosic playing in the first 30 seconds of this remarkable recording, then check your equipment. The engineering team has to be commended for what can only be described as a sonic masterpiece.
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Echo - Glory Of Gabrieli / Canadian Brass
Release Date: 10/06/2009 Label: Opening Day Catalog: 7380 Number of Discs: 1 Composer: Giovanni Gabrieli, Claudio Monteverdi, Samuel Scheidt Performer: Eric Robertson, Joe Burgstaller, Brandon Ridenour, Jeff Nelson ... Orchestra/Ensemble: Canadian Brass, Echo Brass |
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| The San Francisco Symphony plays masterfully, its characteristic warm sound allied with a virtuoso polish that nonetheless conveys a sense of discovery. Decca's high fidelity recording captures the full range of the orchestra. | |||||||||||||
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R. Strauss: Also Sprach Zarathustra, Etc / Blomstedt
Release Date: 06/09/1998 Label: Decca Catalog: 448815 Number of Discs: 1 Composer: Richard Strauss Conductor: Herbert Blomstedt Orchestra/Ensemble: San Francisco Symphony Orchestra |
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| A very rare release - A colorfully enjoyable reading, which puts an excellent case for a severely underestimated opera. | |||||||||||||
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Thomas: Hamlet / Bonynge, Sutherland, Milnes, Morris
Release Date: 01/19/1993 Label: London/Decca Grand Opera Series Catalog: 433857 Number of Discs: 3 Composer: Ambroise Thomas Performer: Peyo Garazzi, Arwel Huw Morgan, John Tomlinson, Keith Lewis ... Conductor: Richard Bonynge Orchestra/Ensemble: Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Welsh National Opera Chorus |
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| Blomstedt has clearly mastered the terrain of Strauss' musical travelogue as he renders both the big, dramatic passages (Sunrise, Summit, Storm) and the more delicate and quiet ones (Pasture, Elegy, Final Sounds) with imagination and authority. The San Francisco Symphony takes to this music as if it were newly composed. | |||||||||||||
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Strauss: Ein Alpensinfonie, Don Juan / Blomstedt
Release Date: 04/1990 Label: Decca Catalog: 421815 Number of Discs: 1 Composer: Richard Strauss Conductor: Herbert Blomstedt Orchestra/Ensemble: San Francisco Symphony Orchestra |
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| What a joy it is to have these virile, intelligent, and gorgeously groomed performances back in circulation! | |||||||||||||
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Haydn: Piano Trios, Vol. 1 (H 15, Nos. 12, 26, 28, 30)
Release Date: 11/15/2004 Label: Decca Catalog: 4762577 Number of Discs: 1 Composer: Franz Joseph Haydn Performer: András Schiff, Boris Pergamenschikow, Yuko Shiokawa |
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| This second of two Haydn Trio discs featuring pianist András Schiff, violinist Yuuko Shiokawa, and the late, great cellist Boris Pergamenschikow upholds the first volume's exemplary standards. All Haydn lovers should add these discs to their collection. | |||||||||||||
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Haydn: Piano Trios, Vol. 2 (H 15, Nos. 27, 31, 14, 29)
Release Date: 11/15/2004 Label: Decca Catalog: 4762576 Number of Discs: 1 Composer: Franz Joseph Haydn Performer: András Schiff, Yuko Shiokawa, Boris Pergamenschikow |
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| Solti has given us the best recording on modern instruments of this standard work. | |||||||||||||
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Haydn: Die Jahreszeiten / Sir Georg Solti
Release Date: 10/12/1993 Label: Decca Catalog: 436840 Number of Discs: 2 Composer: Franz Joseph Haydn Performer: René Pape, Ruth Ziesak, Uwe Heilmann Conductor: Sir Georg Solti Orchestra/Ensemble: Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Chicago Symphony Chorus |
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Albinoni: 12 Concertos Op 9 / Hogwood, Manze, Et Al
Release Date: 10/12/1999 Label: L'oiseau Lyre Catalog: 458129 Number of Discs: 2 Composer: Tomaso Albinoni Performer: Frank De Bruine, Alfredo Bernardini, Andrew Manze Conductor: Christopher Hogwood Orchestra/Ensemble: Academy of Ancient Music |
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Alongside consistently strong solo vocal contributions, this is a sensitively devised program with artistic merit well beyond its context which alerts us to the elusive and multi-faceted role of music in and around contemporary Shakespearean theatre.
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Shakespeare's Musick / Pickett, Musicians Of The Globe
Release Date: 07/15/1997 Label: Philips Catalog: 446687 Number of Discs: 1 Composer: Robert Johnson, William Byrd, Thomas Morley, Richard Alison ... Performer: Jacob Heringman, Joanne Lunn, Gary Cooper, Rosalind Waters ... Conductor: Philip Pickett Orchestra/Ensemble: Musicians of the Globe |
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Susan Gritton's superb technical control of the coloratura demands of "Lo!, Hear the Gentle Lark" is almost worth the price of the disc alone. Philip Pickett directs with verve, spirit, and sensitivity.
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Shakespeare At Covent Garden / Musicians Of The Globe
Release Date: 08/10/1999 Label: Philips Catalog: 456506 Number of Discs: 1 Composer: Henry Bishop Performer: Joanne Lunn, Rachel Elliott, Mark Tucker, Christopher Robson ... Conductor: Philip Pickett Orchestra/Ensemble: Musicians of the Globe |
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A stunning, fabulous release of two marvelous, shamefully neglected symphonies.
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Hindemith: Symphonia Serena, Harmonie Der Welt / Blomstedt
Release Date: 06/13/2000 Label: Decca Catalog: 458899 Number of Discs: 1 Composer: Paul Hindemith Conductor: Herbert Blomstedt Orchestra/Ensemble: Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra |
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| Curzon’s Wanderer Fantasy is the most satisfying I’ve encountered, and in Kinderszenen, Curzon is unsurpassable. | |||||||||||||
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Schubert: Wanderer-fantasie; Schumann / Clifford Curzon
Release Date: 04/11/2000 Label: London/Decca Legends Catalog: 466498 Number of Discs: 1 Composer: Franz Schubert, Robert Schumann Performer: Clifford Curzon |
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Irresistible repertoire conducted with all of the trademark Beecham charm and recorded in classic EMI style. Essential for every complete classical record collection!
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Lollipops / Sir Thomas Beecham, Royal Phil Orch
Release Date: 03/17/1992 Label: Emi Studio Catalog: 63412 Number of Discs: 1 Composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Camille Saint-Saëns, Frederick Delius, Hector Berlioz ... Conductor: Sir Thomas Beecham Orchestra/Ensemble: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra |
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| This reissue belongs in the library of anyone who loves Janácek. And doesn't everyone? | |||||||||||||
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Janacek: Glagolitic Mass / Rudolf Kempe, Royal Philharmonic
Release Date: 12/17/2001 Label: Decca Catalog: 470263 Number of Discs: 1 Composer: Leos Janácek Performer: Wolfgang Schöne, Teresa Kubiak, Anne Collins, Robert Tear Conductor: Sir Charles Mackerras, Charles Mackerras, Rudolf Kempe Orchestra/Ensemble: Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra, Brighton Festival Chorus, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra |
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| Here, in one of Strauss's greatest works, is an anguished elegy not only for the artistic treasures and buildings which were destroyed in the war but a lament for the death of a civilization. It is also, of course, a wonderful example of string-writing and a demonstration that his powers were still at their peak in his 82nd year. | |||||||||||||
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Strauss: Metamorphosen For 23 Strings, Etc / Previn, Vpo
Release Date: Label: Philips Catalog: 420160 Number of Discs: 1 Composer: Richard Strauss Conductor: André Previn Orchestra/Ensemble: Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra |
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Original music for the harvest and a bounteous feast from Telemann, this "music for the table" is four hours of Baroque splendor, magnificently performed.
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Telemann: Tafelmusik / Goebel, Musica Antiqua Köln
Release Date: 09/27/1989 Label: Archiv Produktion (Dg) Catalog: 427619 Number of Discs: 4 Composer: Georg Philipp Telemann Conductor: Reinhard Goebel Orchestra/Ensemble: Musica Antiqua Cologne |
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| Indispensable for all lovers of Broadway musicals, "The Rodgers & Hammerstein Songbook" features indelible Richard Rodgers melodies and top singers recorded at the height of their careers. | |||||||||||||
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The Rodgers & Hammerstein Songbook Compilation
Release Date: 05/19/2009 Label: Sony Catalog: 50135 Number of Discs: 1 Composer: Richard Rodgers Performer: Katherine Hilgenberg, Eileen Christy, John Raitt, Mary Martin ... Conductor: Franz Allers, Salvatore Dell'lsola, Jay Blackton Orchestra/Ensemble: Studio Orchestra, Chorus, Entire Company |
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| On the delightful bonus tracks, offered only on this CD there are performances of some of the memorable songs from this musical sung by Dinah Shore, Robert Merrill and Richard Kiley. | |||||||||||||
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The King And I / 1964 Lincoln Center Cast Recording
Release Date: 05/19/2009 Label: Sony Catalog: 50134 Number of Discs: 1 Composer: Richard Rodgers Performer: Patrice Munsel, Tony Martin, Dinah Shore, Robert Merrill ... Conductor: Franz Allers Orchestra/Ensemble: Studio Orchestra |
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| Bonus tracks feature arrangements of songs from Flower Drum Song sung by Florence Henderson, Pat Suzuki and Sandra Church recorded just after the premiere in 1958 and 1959. | |||||||||||||
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Flower Drum Song / 1959 Studio Cast Recording
Release Date: 05/19/2009 Label: Sony Catalog: 50136 Number of Discs: 1 Composer: Richard Rodgers Performer: Pat Suzuki, Florence Henderson, Sandra Church, Juanita Hall ... Conductor: Salvatore Dell'Isola Orchestra/Ensemble: Studio Orchestra |
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5-Disc Set! This collection presents a miscellaneous assemblage of Eastman Mercury tapes, with twenty orchestral works ranging from symphonies to suites. These items have rarely been recorded with such raw and vibrant engagement as by Hanson and the Mercury team.
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Howard Hanson Conducts American Masterworks
Release Date: 09/01/2004 Label: Mercury Living Presence Catalog: 4756274 Number of Discs: 5 Composer: Douglas Moore, John Alden Carpenter, Burrill Phillips, Bernard Rogers ... Performer: Joseph Mariano, James Austin, Francis Tursi, Sidney Mear ... Conductor: Howard Hanson Orchestra/Ensemble: Eastman-Rochester Symphony Orchestra |
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| Argerich combines both fantasy and passion in a performance of quite exceptional immediacy. A most welcome reminder of this endearingly volatile artist in youth. | |||||||||||||
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Schumann: Fantasie, Fantasiestücke / Martha Argerich
Release Date: Label: Rca Catalog: 35111 Number of Discs: 1 Composer: Robert Schumann Performer: Martha Argerich |
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The glories of the Baroque are realized in these splendid arrangements for brass and are celebrated in this classic recording that showcases what has made the "Brass" one of the most popular Classical ensembles of all time.
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High, Bright, Light & Clear / Canadian Brass
Release Date: Label: Rca Victor Red Seal Catalog: 14574 Number of Discs: 1 Composer: Henry Purcell, Samuel Scheidt, Jeremiah Clarke, Gottfried Reiche ... Orchestra/Ensemble: Canadian Brass |
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Le Domino Noir clocked up 1,200 performances in Paris alone, after its 1837 premiere. This spiffing new recording is the surest blow yet to be struck for a revival of Auber’s popularity in our time. The music is tuneful, danceable, constantly surprising in its form, and full of interesting orchestration.
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Auber: Le Domino Noir / Bonynge, Sumi Jo, Vernet, Olmeda
Release Date: 10/02/1995 Label: Decca Catalog: 440646 Number of Discs: 2 Composer: Daniel-François Auber Performer: Isabelle Vernet, Bruce Ford, Patrick Power, Martine Olmeda ... Conductor: Richard Bonynge Orchestra/Ensemble: English Chamber Orchestra, London Voices |
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| The score is a catalogue of riches. The dark-hued, quasi Bulgarian male-voice sections, the sparkling countertenor duets, the variety of the scoring and the deeply moving recurring ''Amin'', are all things of extraordinary power. | |||||||||||||
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Tavener: Akathist Of Thanksgiving
Release Date: 09/13/1994 Label: Sony Catalog: 64446 Number of Discs: 1 Composer: John Tavener Performer: Tim Wilson, Martin Baker, James Bowman Conductor: Martin Neary Orchestra/Ensemble: BBC Symphony Orchestra, Westminster Abbey Choir, BBC Singers |
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A feast of fine Schubert playing. Pollini's technique is so formidable as to be unnoticeable.
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Schubert: The Late Piano Sonatas, Etc / Maurizio Pollini
Release Date: Label: Deutsche Grammophon Catalog: 419229 Number of Discs: 2 Composer: Franz Schubert Performer: Maurizio Pollini |
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Mozart: Piano Concertos No 21, 26 / Casadesus, Szell
Release Date: 06/27/1995 Label: Sony Classical Essential Classics Catalog: 67178 Number of Discs: 1 Composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Performer: André Previn, Robert Casadesus Conductor: George Szell Orchestra/Ensemble: Columbia Symphony Orchestra, Cleveland Orchestra |
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It has sometimes been claimed that the Viennese lilt is just an excuse for imprecision, but with Gardiner, polish and lilt go together. He draws scintillating performances from the Vienna Philharmonic in this delightful collection of overtures, waltzes and shorter pieces.
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Vienna Soirée / John Eliot Gardiner, Vienna Philharmonic
Release Date: 02/08/2000 Label: Deutsche Grammophon Catalog: 463185 Number of Discs: 1 Composer: Richard Heuberger, Carl Michael Ziehrer, Josef Lanner, Franz Lehár ... Performer: Franz Bartolomey, Peter Schmidl Conductor: John Eliot Gardiner Orchestra/Ensemble: Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra |
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We have long needed a first-rate set of the Borodin symphonies. Järvi gives us just that.
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Borodin: Three Symphonies, Petite Suite, Polovetsian Dances
Release Date: 07/01/1992 Label: Deutsche Grammophon Catalog: 435757 Number of Discs: 2 Composer: Alexander Borodin Performer: Torgny Sporsen Conductor: Neeme Järvi Orchestra/Ensemble: Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra, Gothenburg Symphony Chorus |
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This set comprises some of the finest Haydn quartet playing in the catalog. No serious string quartet collection can afford to neglect this.
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Haydn: Prussian String Quartets / Tokyo Quartet
Release Date: Label: Dg Galleria Catalog: 423509 Number of Discs: 2 Composer: Franz Joseph Haydn Orchestra/Ensemble: Tokyo String Quartet |
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An absolute "must-have." The English Concert are on excellent form throughout, offering crisp and sparkling performances of page upon page of enchanting music. This treasure trove needs greater exposure and the imaginative way in which the program has been assembled is very enjoyable.
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Handel: Overtures / Trevor Pinnock, The English Concert
Release Date: 1986 Label: Archiv Produktion (Dg) Catalog: 419219 Number of Discs: 1 Composer: George Frideric Handel Performer: Anthony Halstead, Christian Rutherford, Simon Standage, David Reichenberg ... Conductor: Trevor Pinnock Orchestra/Ensemble: English Concert |
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| The best compliment one can pay is that the voices are not really missed with the music in the hands of such an experienced Wagnerian as Levine. The Met Orchestra takes full advantage of the limelight and plays with full-blooded sound and sumptuous textures. | |||||||||||||
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Wagner: Orchestral Music / Levine, The Met Orchestra
Release Date: 09/16/1997 Label: Deutsche Grammophon Catalog: 447764 Number of Discs: 1 Composer: Richard Wagner Conductor: James Levine Orchestra/Ensemble: Metropolitan Opera Orchestra |
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The Harmonious Blacksmith / Trevor Pinnock
Release Date: Label: Archiv Produktion (Dg) Catalog: 413591 Number of Discs: 1 Composer: George Frideric Handel, Johann Caspar Fischer, François Couperin, Johann Sebastian Bach ... Performer: Trevor Pinnock |
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Gardiner's symphonic stunner has triumphant interpretations on original instruments, with some added thrills like the Concertstück for 4 Horns.
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Schumann: Complete Symphonies / Gardiner
Release Date: 03/11/1998 Label: Archiv Produktion (Dg) Catalog: 457591 Number of Discs: 3 Composer: Robert Schumann Performer: Gavin Edwards, Roger Montgomery, Robert Maskell, Susan Dent Conductor: John Eliot Gardiner Orchestra/Ensemble: Orchestre Révolutionnaire et Romantique |
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One of the finest recordings of American music ever made.
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Ives: Three Places In New England; Ruggles: Sun Treader, Piston / Tilson Thomas, Boston Symphony Orchestra
Release Date: 05/08/2001 Label: Dg The Originals Catalog: 463633 Number of Discs: 1 Composer: Walter Piston, Carl Ruggles, Charles Ives Conductor: Michael Tilson Thomas Orchestra/Ensemble: Boston Symphony Orchestra |
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These are pure enjoyment from beginning to end, breathing as they do that spirit of almost pure hedonism which characterizes the most beguiling of mid-eighteenth-century French art.
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Mondonville: 6 Sonates Op. 3 / Minkowski, Et Al
Release Date: 10/14/2003 Label: Archiv Produktion (Dg) Catalog: 474550 Number of Discs: 1 Composer: Jean-Joseph Cassanéa de Mondonville Conductor: Marc Minkowski Orchestra/Ensemble: Les Musiciens du Louvre |
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Pavarotti & Freni "Live"
Release Date: 05/1990 Label: London/Decca Opera Gala Series Catalog: 421862 Number of Discs: 1 Composer: Giuseppe Verdi, Pietro Mascagni, Arrigo Boito, Giacomo Meyerbeer ... Performer: Luciano Pavarotti, Mirella Freni |
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Janácek: From The House Of The Dead / Mackerras
Release Date: 09/12/1991 Label: Decca Catalog: 430375 Number of Discs: 2 Composer: Leos Janácek Performer: Wendy Phillips, Robin McGee, Sebastian Bell, John Constable ... Conductor: David Atherton, Sir Charles Mackerras Orchestra/Ensemble: London Sinfonietta members, London Sinfonietta Chorus, Vienna State Opera Chorus ... |
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| One could hardly imagine a more attractive introduction to instrumental early music. Piffaro gives an elegant, spirited recital. | |||||||||||||
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A Flemish Feast - Flemish Renaissance Wind Music / Piffaro
Release Date: 03/14/2000 Label: Archiv Produktion (Dg) Catalog: 457609 Number of Discs: 1 Composer: Anonymous, Alexander Agricola, Tylman Susato, Johannes Brassart ... Performer: Tom Zajac, George Hoyt, Grant Herreid Orchestra/Ensemble: Piffaro |
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Here, in a recording with the Vienna Philharmonic, is Thielemann on musical home territory — the German Romantics — and the results are nothing short of sensational. Thielemann finds the German core of this music in a performance unlike any other.
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German Overtures / Thielemann, Vienna PO
Release Date: 11/08/2005 Label: Deutsche Grammophon Catalog: 474502 Number of Discs: 1 Composer: Carl Maria von Weber, Richard Wagner, Heinrich Marschner, Otto Nicolai ... Conductor: Christian Thielemann Orchestra/Ensemble: Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra |
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| This CD of exotica written in the fantastic Russian fairy-tale tradition deploys sizeable forces with exquisite delicacy and glittery brilliance. | |||||||||||||
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The Enchanted Kingdom / Pletnev, Russian National Orchestra
Release Date: 05/14/1996 Label: Deutsche Grammophon Catalog: 447084 Number of Discs: 1 Composer: Nikolai N. Tcherepnin, Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov, Anatole Liadov Conductor: Mikhail Pletnev Orchestra/Ensemble: Russian National Orchestra |
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| Goebel directs the performances with fervour and expressive intensity. Exemplary recorded sound sets the seal on a fascinating release. | |||||||||||||
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Heinichen: Lamentationes, Etc / Goebel, Musica Antiqua Köln
Release Date: 04/09/1996 Label: Archiv Produktion (Dg) Catalog: 447092 Number of Discs: 2 Composer: Johann David Heinichen Performer: Raimund Nolte, Jörg Dürmüller, Axel Köhler, Scot Weir ... Conductor: Reinhard Goebel Orchestra/Ensemble: Musica Antiqua Cologne |
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Serious music taken seriously -- that's the first impression you might glean from this magnificent performance. Giulini creates a tornado of excitement. The Los Angeles Philharmonic plays spectacularly.
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Brahms: Symphony No 2 / Carlo Maria Giulini, Los Angeles Po
Release Date: Label: Deutsche Grammophon Catalog: 400066 Number of Discs: 1 Composer: Johannes Brahms Conductor: Carlo Maria Giulini Orchestra/Ensemble: Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra |
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Bartok, Schoenberg: Piano Concertos / P. Serkin, Ozawa, Chicago
Release Date: Label: Rca Victor Red Seal Catalog: 35126 Number of Discs: 1 Composer: Béla Bartók, Arnold Schoenberg Performer: Peter Serkin Conductor: Seiji Ozawa Orchestra/Ensemble: Chicago Symphony Orchestra |
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Josquin: Missa Mater Patris; Agricola / Chanticleer
Release Date: 11/08/1993 Label: Chanticleer Records Catalog: 8808 Number of Discs: 1 Composer: Josquin Des Préz, Alexander Agricola, Antoine Brumel Orchestra/Ensemble: Chanticleer |
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These melodious chamber works by Johann Christian Bach, known as "The London Bach" overflow with catchy melodies that will put a smile on the face of any music lover.
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J. C. Bach: 3 Quintets, Sextet / Pinnock, English Concert
Release Date: 1988 Label: Archiv Produktion (Dg) Catalog: 423385 Number of Discs: 1 Composer: Johann Christian Bach Performer: David Reichenberg, Trevor Pinnock, Simon Standage, Trevor [viola da gamba] Jones ... Conductor: Trevor Pinnock Orchestra/Ensemble: English Concert members |
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| This great interpreter of Lieder gives a performance that encompasses every facet of Dichterliebe - It's a reading that holds the attention from start to finish through its intensity of utterance and its flights of imagination. | |||||||||||||
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Schumann: Dichterliebe; Brahms, Prokofiev / Peter Schreier
Release Date: 03/1990 Label: Philips Catalog: 426237 Number of Discs: 1 Composer: Johannes Brahms, Robert Schumann, Sergei Prokofiev Performer: Peter Schreier, Wolfgang Sawallisch |
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An hour and a quarter of musical bliss. Clemens's music has an ecstatic beauty that carries all before it.
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Clemens Non Papa: Requiem, Motets / Fullington, Tudor Choir
Release Date: 06/14/2005 Label: Loft Recordings Catalog: 1075 Number of Discs: 1 Composer: Jacobus Clemens non Papa, Jacobus Vaet Conductor: Doug Fullington Orchestra/Ensemble: Tudor Choir |
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| This is an amazing recital, the ultimate demonstration of how two artists with individual ideas and the technical wherewithal to realise them in practice can tease, cajole, pull or push the line...in a word (all senses), really play. | |||||||||||||
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Mischa Maisky And Martha Argerich In Concert
Release Date: 03/08/2005 Label: Deutsche Grammophon Catalog: 4775323 Number of Discs: 1 Composer: Sergei Prokofiev, Dmitri Shostakovich, Igor Stravinsky Performer: Martha Argerich, Mischa Maisky |
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The performances are stunning with sonics that are big and rich… unquestionably the finest complete Brahms cycle from Vienna, and a very rare find.
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Brahms: Complete Symphonies / Levine, Vienna
Release Date: 02/01/2008 Label: Deutsche Grammophon Catalog: 449829 Number of Discs: 3 Composer: Johannes Brahms Performer: Anne Sofie von Otter Conductor: James Levine Orchestra/Ensemble: Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra, Arnold Schoenberg Choir |
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For those that prefer to hear these works on piano rather than harpsichord, you can hardly find more enjoyable, illuminating, and elegant performances than these.
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Bach: Keyboard Concertos BWV 1052-1058 / András Schiff
Release Date: 08/02/1990 Label: Decca Catalog: 425676 Number of Discs: 2 Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach Performer: András Schiff Conductor: András Schiff Orchestra/Ensemble: Chamber Orchestra of Europe |
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With pristine technique and beautifully clear sound, Söllscher shows his, as well as Sor's, ability to sparkle. There is no finer record of Sor's music on the present-day guitar.
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Sor: Guitar Music / Göran Söllscher
Release Date: Label: Deutsche Grammophon Catalog: 419247 Number of Discs: 1 Composer: Fernando Sor Performer: Göran Söllscher |
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| A marvelous and important reissue of music, Haydn's 24 Minuets is without question the finest single collection of dance music by any of the three great composers of the First Viennese School, and this is a wonderful performance of it. | |||||||||||||
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Haydn: 24 Minuets / Dorati, Philharmonia Hungarica
Release Date: 08/26/2008 Label: Decca Catalog: 4767693 Number of Discs: 1 Composer: Franz Joseph Haydn Conductor: Antal Doráti Orchestra/Ensemble: Philharmonia Hungarica |
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