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Works by Moszkowski, Schütt, Henselt, Paderewski, Cui, Bortkiewicz, Schlözer, Levitski, Sgambati, Rubinstein, Schulz-Evler, & Chasins
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MOSZKOWSKI; MORITZ PADEREWSKI; IGNACY RUBINSTEIN; ANTON
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Biegel, Jeffrey (piano)
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Steinway & Sons
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9 / 9
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BERLIOZ, HECTOR: Symphonie fantastique AUBER, DANIEL-FRANCOIS-ESPRIT: La Muette de Portici (Overture) CHERUBINI, LUIGI: Anacréon (Overture)
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AUBER; DANIEL-FRANCOIS-ESPRIT BERLIOZ; HECTOR CHERUBINI; LUIGI
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Markevitch; Igor: Lamoureux Orchestra
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Deutsche Grammophon
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Insiders Only
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MARTINU, BOHUSLAV: Prélude en forme de scherzo; Orchestral Movement H90; Village Feast; Nocturno 1; Little Dance Suite
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MARTINU; BOHUSLAV
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Hobson; Ian: Sinfonia Varsovia
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Toccata Classics
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Insiders Only
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JANÁCEK, LEOŠ: Suite for Strings; String Quartet No. 1 (arr. Tognetti) MARTINU, BOHUSLAV: Sextet (arr. Martinu) HAAS, PAVEL: Study for String Orchestra
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HAAS; PAVEL JANÁCEK; LEOŠ MARTINU; BOHUSLAV
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Janácek Chamber Orchestra
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Chandos
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Insiders Only
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STRAUSS, RICHARD: Also sprach Zarathustra BARTÓK, BELA: Suite from "The Miraculous Mandarin"
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BARTÓK; BELA STRAUSS; RICHARD
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Kempe; Rudolf: SWR Radio Symphony Orchestra (Stuttgart)
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Hänssler Classic
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Insiders Only
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ROSSINI, GIOACHINO: The Barber of Seville; Cinderella; The Italian Woman in Algiers; Il viaggio a Reims; Overtures
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ROSSINI; GIOACHINO
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See review for soloists Abbado; Claudio: Chamber Orchestra of Europe,London Symphony Orchestra,Vienna Philharmonic
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Deutsche Grammophon
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Insiders Only
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BEETHOVEN, LUDWIG VAN: Piano Sonata No. 3 in C major Op. 2 No. 3; Bagatelles Op. 126 Nos. 1, 4, & 6; Piano Sonata No. 29 in B-flat major Op. 106 (“Hammerklavier”)
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BEETHOVEN; LUDWIG VAN
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Richter, Sviatoslav (piano)
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ICA Classics
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8 / 7
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DEBUSSY, CLAUDE: Piano Works (complete)
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DEBUSSY; CLAUDE
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Tirimo, Martino (piano)
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Alto
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9 / 9
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WAGNER, RICHARD: Die Walküre, Act 1; Wotan's Farewell; Wesendonck-Lieder; Isolde's Liebestod; Orchestral Excerpts from the Operas; Siegfried Idyll STRAUSS, RICHARD: Don Juan; Death and Transfiguration; Till Eulenspiegel's Merry Pranks; Dance of the Seven Veils; Metamorphosen
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STRAUSS; RICHARD WAGNER; RICHARD
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See review for soloists Klemperer; Otto: New Philharmonia Orchestra,Philharmonia Orchestra
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EMI
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MOZART, WOLFGANG AMADEUS: The Marriage of Figaro, Don Giovanni, Così fan tutte, The Magic Flute
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MOZART; WOLFGANG AMADEUS
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See review for casts Klemperer; Otto: New Philharmonia Orchestra
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EMI
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Insiders Only
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VILLA-LOBOS, HEITOR: Symphonies Nos. 3 "War" & 4 "Victory"
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VILLA-LOBOS; HEITOR
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Karabtchevsky, Isaac (São Paulo Symphony Orchestra)
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Naxos
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10 / 10
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Francois Couperin: L'Imperiale; Charles Dolle: Sonata in G minor Op.1 No. 6; Jean-Marie Leclair: Sonata No. 3 in G minor Op. 13 No. 6; Joseph Bodin de Boismortier: Trio in E minor Op. 37 No. 2; Jean-Pierre Guignon: Sonata in D major Op. 4 No. 2
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BOISMORTIER; JOSEPH COUPERIN; FRANÇOIS LECLAIR; JEAN-MARIE
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London Baroque
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BIS
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9 / 9
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DONIZETTI, GAETANO: Maria di Rohan
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DONIZETTI; GAETANO
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Virginia Zeani (soprano); Enzo Tei (tenor); Mario Zanasi (baritone); Anna Maria Rota (mezzo-soprano); others Previtali; Fernando: Orchestra of the Teatro San Carlo di Napoli
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Myto
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8 / 5
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SCHUMANN, ROBERT: Studies after Paganini's Caprices Op. 3; Six Etudes after Paganini's Caprices Op. 10; Humoreske Op. 20
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SCHUMANN; ROBERT
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Kim, Mariya (piano)
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Naxos
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8 / 8
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PARAY, PAUL: Fantaisie for Piano & Orchestra; Complete Works for Solo Piano
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PARAY; PAUL
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Varani, Flavio (piano) Perrone, Eduard (Assumption Grotto Orchestra)
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Grotto
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9 / 8
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SIBELIUS, JEAN: Symphonies Nos. 4, 6, and 7
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SIBELIUS; JEAN
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Stokowski, Leopold (The Philadelphia Orchestra) Schnéevoigt, Georg (Finnish National Orchestra) Koussevitzky, Serge (BBC Symphony Orchestra)
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Naxos
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Insiders Only
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STRAVINSKY, IGOR: Symphony in Three Movements; Pulcinella Suite WEILL, KURT: Kleine Dreigroschenmusik KLEMPERER, OTTO: Merry Waltz; Symphony No. 2; String Quartet No. 7; Otto Klemperer: A Biographical Memoire HINDEMITH, PAUL: Nobilissima visione HUMPERDINCK, ENGELBERT: Overture and Dream Pantomime from "Hansel und Gretel"
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HINDEMITH; PAUL KLEMPERER; OTTO STRAVINSKY; IGOR WEILL; KURT
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Klemperer; Otto: New Philharmonia Orchestra,Philharmonia Orchestra
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EMI
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MAHLER, GUSTAV: Symphonies Nos. 2, 4, 7, 9; Das Lied von der Erde; 5 Lieder
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MAHLER; GUSTAV
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Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (soprano); Christa Ludwig and Hilde Rössl-Majdan (mezzo sopranos); Fritz Wunderlich (tenor) Klemperer; Otto: New Philharmonia Orchestra,Philharmonia Orchestra and Chorus
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EMI
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RACHMANINOV, SERGEI: Symphony No. 3; Symphonic Dances
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RACHMANINOV; SERGEI
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Slatkin, Leonard (Detroit Symphony Orchestra)
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Naxos
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10 / 9
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SAMUEL BARBER: Motetto; Twelfth night; Easter chorale; Heaven-haven; Let down the bars, O death; The virgin martyrs; A stopwatch and an ordnance map; To be sung on the water; Reincarnations; Agnus Dei; Sure on this shining night; Happy birthday, Sam Barber
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BARBER; SAMUEL
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Banks; Eric: The Esoterics
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Terpsichore Records
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Insiders Only
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WAGNER, RICHARD: Tannhäuser
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WAGNER; RICHARD
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Nina Stemme (soprano); Marina Prudenskaya (mezzo-soprano); Robert Dean Smith (tenor); Christian Gerhaher (baritone); Albert Dohmen (bass); others Janowski, Marek (Berlin Radio Symphony)
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PentaTone
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8 / 10
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HANDEL, G.F.: Concerti grossi Op. 6
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HANDEL; G.F.
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Beznosiuk, Pavlo (The Avison Ensemble)
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Linn
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Insiders Only
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BRAHMS, JOHANNES: Symphonies Nos. 3 and 4
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BRAHMS; JOHANNES
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Stokowski, Leopold (Houston Symphony Orchestra) Steinberg, William (Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra)
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Everest
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Insiders Only
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BRITTEN, BENJAMIN: Orchestral Works
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BRITTEN; BENJAMIN
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Various Soloists (see review) Various Orchestras and Conductors (see review)
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EMI
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Insiders Only
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ALBÉNIZ, ISAAC: Iberia (complete, Orch. Arbós and Surinach) RAVEL, MAURICE: Rapsodie espagnole CHABRIER, EMMANUEL: España; Marche joyeuse BIZET, GEORGES: L'Arlésienne Suits Nos. 1 and 2
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ALBÉNIZ; ISAAC BIZET; GEORGES CHABRIER; EMMANUEL RAVEL; MAURICE
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Morel; Jean: Covent Garden,Orchestra of the Royal Opera House,Orchestre de la Société des Concerts du Conservatoire
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Eloquence
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Insiders Only
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DUTILLEUX, HENRI: Orchestral, piano, and chamber works
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DUTILLEUX; HENRI
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Anne Queffélec (piano) Truls Mork (cello); Renaud Capuçon (violin); others Various Conductors and Orchestras
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Virgin Classics
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Insiders Only
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VAUGHAN WILLIAMS, RALPH: Complete Symphonies; Various Orchestral Works; Toward the Unknown Region; Dona nobis pacem; The Pilgrim's Progress; Sir Adrian Boult in rehearsal
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VAUGHAN WILLIAMS; RALPH
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Various Vocal and Instrumental Soloists Boult; Adrian: BBC Symphony Orchestra,London Philharmonic Orchestra,London Symphony Orchestra,New Philharmonia Orchestra
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EMI
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Insiders Only
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TCHAIKOVSKY, PIOTR ILYICH: Symphony No. 6 "Pathétique" SCHUBERT, FRANZ: Symphony No. 8 "Unfinished"
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SCHUBERT; FRANZ TCHAIKOVSKY; PIOTR ILYICH
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Melik-Pashaev; Alexander: Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra
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Melodiya
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Insiders Only
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LALO, ÉDOUARD: Concerto russe; Romance-Sérénade; Fantasie-Ballet; Guitare; Piano Concerto
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LALO; ÉDOUARD
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Jean-Jacques Kantorow (violin); Pierre-Alain Volondat (piano) Bakels; Kees: Tapiola Sinfonietta
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BIS
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Insiders Only
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John Williams: Catch Me If You Can; Darius Milhaud: La création du monde; Roger Boutry: Divertimento; Paul Creston: Saxophone Concerto; Anders Emilsson: Salute the Band; Ástor Piazzolla: Escualo
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CRESTON; PAUL MILHAUD; DARIUS PIAZZOLLA; ASTOR WILLIAMS; JOHN
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Claude Delangle (saxophone) Lindberg, Christian (Swedish Wind Ensemble)
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BIS
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9 / 10
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BACH, J.S.: English Suites (BWV 806-11)
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BACH; J.S.
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Egarr, Richard (harpsichord)
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Harmonia Mundi
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9 / 9
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STRAVINSKY, IGOR: The Rite of Spring
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STRAVINSKY; IGOR
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Bernstein, Leonard (New York Philharmonic)
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Sony Classical
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Insiders Only
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DAUGHERTY, MICHAEL: Mount Rushmore; Radio City; The Gospel According to Sister Aimee
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DAUGHERTY; MICHAEL
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Jacobs, Paul (organ) St. Clair, Carl (Pacific Symphony Orchestra)
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Naxos
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9 / 9
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MAHLER, GUSTAV: Symphonies Nos. 1-10 (Adagio); Kindertotenlieder
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MAHLER; GUSTAV
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Various Vocal Soloists and Choirs Bernstein; Leonard: Israel Philharmonic Orchestra,London Symphony Orchestra,New York Philharmonic
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Sony Classical
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BEETHOVEN, LUDWIG VAN: Symphonies 1-9; Violin Concerto; Overtures: Egmont, King Stephen, Fidelio, Leonore No. 3, The Consecration of the House
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BEETHOVEN; LUDWIG VAN
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Martina Arroyo (soprano); Regina Sarfaty (mezzo soprano); Nicholas Di Virgilio (tenor); Norman Scott (bass) Bernstein; Leonard: New York Philharmonic,The Juilliard Chorus
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Sony Classical
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BERIO, LUCIANO: Sinfonia; Ekphrasis
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BERIO; LUCIANO
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Eötvös; Peter: Gothenberg Symphony Orchestra,London Voices
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Deutsche Grammophon
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Insiders Only
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LISZT, FRANZ: Piano Concerto No. 1 in E-flat major; Piano Concerto No. 2 in A major; Hungarian Fantasy; Totentanz
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LISZT; FRANZ
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Arghamanyan, Nareh (piano) Altinoglu, Alain (Berlin Radio Symphony)
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PentaTone
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9 / 10
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BACH, J.S.: Harpsichord Concertos BWV 1052, 1055, 1057, & 1058
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Halls, Matthew (harpsichord) Halls, Matthew (Retrospect Ensemble)
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Linn
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8 / 6
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SHOSTAKOVICH, DMITRI: Cello Concertos Nos. 1 & 2
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SHOSTAKOVICH; DMITRI
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Dindo, Enrico (cello) Noseda, Gianandrea (Danish National Symphony Orchestra)
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Chandos
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7 / 8
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Felix Mendelssohn: Allegro brilliant in A major Op. 92
Johannes Brahms: Variations on a Theme by Haydn Op. 52b
W.A. Mozart: Sonata for Two Pianos in D major K. 448
Franz Schubert: Lebensstüme D 947
Manuel de Falla: Danza española No. 1 from La vida breve
Maurice Ravel: La valse
Witold Lutoslawski: Variations on a Theme by Paganini
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BRAHMS; JOHANNES FALLA; MANUEL DE LUTOSLAWSKI; WITOLD MENDELSSOHN; FELIX MOZART; WOLFGANG AMADEUS RAVEL; MAURICE SCHUBERT; FRANZ
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Naughton, Christina (piano) Naughton, Michelle (piano)
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Orfeo
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8 / 10
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WAGNER, RICHARD: A Faust Overture; Siegfried Idyll; Orchestral selections from Tristan und Isolde; Götterdämmerung, Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg; Lohengrin; Die Walküre; Siegfried; Tannhäuser; Parsifal
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WAGNER; RICHARD
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Traubel, Helen (soprano) Melchior, Lauritz (tenor) Toscanini, Arturo (NBC Symphony Orchestra)
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RCA
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Insiders Only
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WEINBERG, MIECZYSLAW: Symphony No. 19 "Bright May"; The Banners of Peace
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WEINBERG; MIECZYSLAW
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Lande, Vladimir (St. Petersburg State Symphony Orchestra)
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Naxos
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8 / 8
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BACH, J.S.: Concerto for two violins BWV 1043; Violin Concertos in A minor BWV 1041 & E major BWV 1042; Concerto for three violins BWV 1064R
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BACH; J.S.
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Müllejans, Petra (violin) von der Goltz, Gottfried (violin) von der Goltz: Gottfried (Freiburg Baroque Orchestra)
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Harmonia Mundi
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10 / 10
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CHOPIN, FRÉDÉRIC: Rondo à la mazur in F major Op. 5; Grande Valse brillante in E-flat major Op. 18; Etudes Op. 10: No. 8 in F major; Andante Spianato et Grande Polonaise brillante Op. 22; Mazurkas Op. 56; Piano Sonata No. 3 in B minor Op. 58
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CHOPIN; FRÉDÉRIC
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Trifonov, Daniil (piano)
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Decca
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6 / 8
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HAYDN, JOSEPH: Piano Concertos Nos. 3, 4, & 11
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HAYDN; JOSEPH
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Hamelin, Marc-André (piano) Labadie, Bernard (Les Violons du Roy)
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Hyperion
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10 / 10
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MOZART, WOLFGANG AMADEUS: Symphonies Nos. 29, 33, 35, 38 "Prague", & 41 "Jupiter"
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MOZART; WOLFGANG AMADEUS
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Abbado; Claudio: Orchestra Mozart
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Archiv
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Insiders Only
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SIBELIUS, JEAN: En Saga; Luonnotar; Finlandia; Spring Song; The Bard; The Dryad; Pohjola's Daughter; Night Ride and Sunrise; The Oceanides; Tapiola
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SIBELIUS; JEAN
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Phyllis Bryn-Julson (soprano) Gibson; Alexander: Scottish National Orchestra
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Chandos
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Insiders Only
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HOLST, GUSTAV: The Planets STRAUSS, RICHARD: Also sprach Zarathustra
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HOLST; GUSTAV STRAUSS; RICHARD
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Steinberg; William: Boston Symphony Orchestra
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Deutsche Grammophon
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Insiders Only
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STRAVINSKY, IGOR: The Rite of Spring (10 versions); Fireworks; Symphony in Three Movements
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STRAVINSKY; IGOR
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See review for conductors and orchestras
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Sony/BMG
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Insiders Only
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DVORÁK, ANTONIN: Tone Poems: The Noonday Witch, The Water Goblin, The Golden Spinning Wheel; Overtures: Carnival, In Nature's Realm, Othello, Hussite, My Home; Scherzo capriccioso; Symphonic Variations
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DVORÁK; ANTONIN
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Kertész; István: London Symphony Orchestra
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Eloquence
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