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Work Title |
Composer |
Performer |
Label |
Rating |
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MAHLER, GUSTAV: Symphony No. 4
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MAHLER; GUSTAV
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Sofia Fomina (soprano)
Jurowski; Vladimir
: London Philharmonic Orchestra
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LPO
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9 / 8
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MAHLER, GUSTAV: Symphony No. 9
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MAHLER; GUSTAV
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Blomstedt; Herbert
: Bamberg Symphony Orchestra
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Accentus
|
8 / 9
|
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LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN - Symphony No. 9
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BEETHOVEN; LUDWIG VAN
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Irmgard Seefried (soprano)
Sieglinde Wagner (alto)
Anton Dermota (tenor)
Josef Greindl (bass)
Furtwängler; Wilhelm
: Vienna Philharmonic
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Orfeo
|
Insiders Only
|
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PAUL HINDEMITH - Die Harmonie der Welt
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HINDEMITH; PAUL
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Francois Le Roux (baritone)
Sophia Larson (soprano)
Robert Wörle (tenor)
Christian Elsner (tenor)
Arutjan Kotchinian (bass)
others
Janowski; Marek
: Berlin Radio Symphony
|
Wergo
|
Insiders Only
|
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HANDEL, G.F.: Occasional Oratorio HWV 62
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HANDEL; G.F.
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Julia Doyle (soprano); Ben Johnson (tenor); Peter Harvey (baritone)
Bavarian Radio Chorus, Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin, Howard Arman
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BR Klassik
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Insiders Only
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HAYDN, JOSEPH: Symphonies No. 92 in G major “Oxford”; No. 75 in D major; No. 44 in E minor “Trauer” (transcribed for piano by Carl David Stegmann)
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HAYDN; JOSEPH
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Ivan Ilić (piano)
|
Chandos
|
10 / 10
|
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DAVIS, CARL: D.W. Griffith’s Intolerance (1916)
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DAVIS; CARL
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Luxembourg Radio Symphony Orchestra, Carl Davis
|
Carl Davis Collection
|
9 / 9
|
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Works by Claude Debussy, Franz Liszt, Robert Schumann, & André Tchaikowsky
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DEBUSSY; CLAUDELISZT; FRANZSCHUMANN; ROBERTTCHAIKOWSKY; ANDRÉ
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Norma Fisher (piano)
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Sonetto Classics
|
Insiders Only
|
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BEETHOVEN, LUDWIG VAN: Piano Concerto No. 4; Leonore III Overture
WAGNER, RICHARD: Tristan und Isolde - Prelude & Liebestod; Die Walküre, Act 1
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BEETHOVEN; LUDWIG VANWAGNER; RICHARD
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Birgit Nilsson (soprano); Claire Watson (soprano); Fritz Uhl (tenor); Josef Greindl (bass); Wilhelm Backhaus (piano)
Vienna Philharmonic, Hans Knappertsbusch
|
Arthaus Musik
|
7 / 6
|
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BACH, J.S.: Goldberg Variations
|
BACH; J.S.
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Mahan Esfahani (harpsichord)
|
Deutsche Grammophon
|
8 / 9
|
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BEETHOVEN, LUDWIG VAN: Symphony No. 3 in E-flat major Op. 55 (“Eroica”)
STRAUSS, RICHARD: Metamorphosen
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BEETHOVEN; LUDWIG VANSTRAUSS; RICHARD
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Sinfonia Grange au Lac, Esa-Pekka Salonen
|
Alpha
|
6 / 7
|
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LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN - Symphonies Nos. 3, 5, & 7
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BEETHOVEN; LUDWIG VAN
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Solti; Georg
: Vienna Philharmonic
|
Decca
|
Insiders Only
|
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MENDELSSOHN, FELIX: Piano Concertos Nos. 1 & 2; Rondò Brilliant; Hebrides Overture
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MENDELSSOHN; FELIX
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Roberto Prosseda (piano)
Residentie Orchestra The Hague, Jan Willem de Vriend
|
Decca
|
7 / 9
|
|
Works by Beethoven, Chopin, Liszt, Prokofiev, & Rachmaninov
|
BEETHOVEN; LUDWIG VANCHOPIN; FRÉDÉRICLISZT; FRANZPROKOFIEV; SERGEIRACHMANINOV; SERGEI
|
Vladimir Ashkenazy (piano)
|
Profil
|
Insiders Only
|
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SCHUMANN, ROBERT: Fantasiestücke Op. 12; Humoreske Op. 20
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SCHUMANN; ROBERT
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Jörg Demus (fortepiano)
|
MDG
|
6 / 7
|
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MAURICE RAVEL: La Valse
DMITRI SHOSTAKOVICH: Preludes & Fugues Op. 87 Nos. 5 & 24
JOSEPH HAYDN: Piano Sonata in E-flat Hob. XVI:52
SERGEI PROKOFIEV: Piano Sonata No. 7 in B-flat major Op. 83
RODION SHCHEDRIN: Two Polyphonic Pieces: No. 1 Two-Part Invention, No. 2 Basso Ostinato
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HAYDN; JOSEPHPROKOFIEV; SERGEIRAVEL; MAURICESHCHEDRIN; RODIONSHOSTAKOVICH; DMITRI
|
Wei Luo (piano)
|
Decca Gold
|
8 / 9
|
|
BRAHMS, JOHANNES: Symphony No. 3
DVORÁK, ANTONIN: Symphony No. 8
|
BRAHMS; JOHANNESDVORÁK; ANTONIN
|
Hrusa; Jakub
: Bamberg Symphony Orchestra
|
Tudor
|
7 / 8
|
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ROUSSEL, ALBERT: Symphonies, Ballets, Orchestral Works, Chamber Music, Choral Works, Opera, Songs, Historical Recordings
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ROUSSEL; ALBERT
|
Various Soloists
Various Orchestras and Conductors
|
Erato
|
Insiders Only
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ARNOLD SCHOENBERG - A Survivor From Warsaw
LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN - Symphony No. 9 in D minor Op. 125
|
BEETHOVEN; LUDWIG VANSCHOENBERG; ARNOLD
|
Jane Marsh (soprano)
Josephine Veasey (mezzo-soprano)
Placido Domingo (tenor)
Sherrill Milnes (baritone & narrator in A Survivor From Warsaw)
Leinsdorf; Erich
: Boston Symphony Orchestra,Chorus Pro Musica; New England Conservatory Chorus
|
RCA
|
Insiders Only
|
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JOHANNES BRAHMS - Piano Concerto No. 1 in D minor Op. 15; Six Piano Pieces Op. 118
|
BRAHMS; JOHANNES
|
Peter Donohoe (piano)
Svetlanov; Evgeny
: Philharmonia Orchestra
|
EMI
|
Insiders Only
|
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BACH, J.S.: Sonata & Partita No. 1 for Solo Violin
STRAVINSKY, IGOR: Suite italienne; Duo concertant
|
BACH; J.S.STRAVINSKY; IGOR
|
Leonidas Kavakos (violin); Péter Nagy (piano)
|
ECM
|
10 / 10
|
|
SHOSTAKOVICH, DMITRI: Symphony No. 8
|
SHOSTAKOVICH; DMITRI
|
London Symphony Orchestra, Gianandrea Noseda
|
LSO
|
8 / 9
|
|
PETER ILYICH TCHAIKOVSKY - Symphony No. 5
JOSEPH HAYDN - Symphony No. 98
|
HAYDN; JOSEPHTCHAIKOVSKY; PIOTR ILYICH
|
Klemperer; Otto
: Philharmonia Orchestra
|
EMI
|
Insiders Only
|
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STRAUSS, RICHARD: An Alpine Symphony; Till Eulenspiegel
|
STRAUSS; RICHARD
|
Staatskapelle Dresden, Karl Böhm
|
Deutsche Grammophon
|
6 / 6
|
|
DMITRI SHOSTAKOVICH - Chamber Symphony Op. 110a; Symphony for Strings Op. 118a; From Jewish Folk Poetry
|
SHOSTAKOVICH; DMITRI
|
Nadia Pelle (soprano)
Mary Ann Hart (mezzo)
Rodney Nolen (tenor)
Turovsky; Yuli
: I Musici de Montréal
|
Chandos
|
Insiders Only
|
|
GUSTAV MAHLER - Symphony No. 8
|
MAHLER; GUSTAV
|
Joyce Barker, Beryl Hatt, Agnes Giebel (soprano)
Kerstin Meyer, Helen Watts (alto)
Kenneth Neate (tenor)
Alfred Orda (baritone)
Arnold van Mill (bass)
Horenstein; Jascha
: London Symphony Orchestra
|
BBC
|
Insiders Only
|
|
GUSTAV MAHLER - Symphony No. 9
FRANZ SCHUBERT - Symphony No. 8 "Unfinished"
|
MAHLER; GUSTAVSCHUBERT; FRANZ
|
Giulini; Carlo Maria
: Chicago Symphony Orchestra
|
Deutsche Grammophon
|
Insiders Only
|
|
JOHANNES BRAHMS - Symphony No. 1 in C minor Op. 68
|
BRAHMS; JOHANNES
|
Giulini; Carlo Maria
: Los Angeles Philharmonic
|
Deutsche Grammophon
|
Insiders Only
|
|
JOHANNES BRAHMS - Symphony No. 2
|
BRAHMS; JOHANNES
|
Giulini; Carlo Maria
: Los Angeles Philharmonic
|
Deutsche Grammophon
|
Insiders Only
|
|
HANDEL, G.F.: Messiah
|
HANDEL; G.F.
|
Giulia Semenzato (soprano); Benno Schachtner (countertenor); Krystian Adam (tenor); Krešimir Stražanac (bass)
Collegium 1704, Collegium Vocale 1704, Václav Luks
|
Accent
|
Insiders Only
|
|
HOLST, GUSTAV: The Planets
ELGAR, EDWARD: Enigma Variations
|
ELGAR; EDWARDHOLST; GUSTAV
|
Litton; Andrew
: Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra
|
BIS
|
7 / 8
|
|
MENDELSSOHN, FELIX: Overtures: Paulus; The Beautiful Melusine; Trumpet; The Hebrides; Athalie; A Midsummer Night's Dream; Calm Sea and Prosperous Voyage; Ruy Blas
|
MENDELSSOHN; FELIX
|
Gardner; Edward
: City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra
|
Chandos
|
7 / 8
|
|
DMITRI SHOSTAKOVICH - Cello Concerto No. 1; Symphony No. 1
|
SHOSTAKOVICH; DMITRI
|
Mstislav Rostropovich (cello)
Ormandy; Eugene
: Philadelphia Orchestra
|
Sony Classical
|
Insiders Only
|
|
LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN - Piano Concertos Nos. 4 & 5 "Emperor"
|
BEETHOVEN; LUDWIG VAN
|
Clifford Curzon (piano)
Knappertsbusch; Hans
: Vienna Philharmonic
|
Decca
|
Insiders Only
|
|
GABRIEL FAURÉ - Requiem; Pelléas et Mélisande; Cantique de Jean Racine; Shylock
|
FAURÉ; GABRIEL
|
Henri Legay (tenor)
Bernard Demigny (baritone)
Françoise Ogéas (soprano)
Inghelbrecht; Désiré-Emile
: Choeurs et Orchestre National de la Radiodiffusion Francaise
|
Testament
|
Insiders Only
|
|
SIBELIUS, JEAN: Symphonies Nos. 1-7; Swan of Tuonela; Valse Triste
|
SIBELIUS; JEAN
|
Japan Philharmonic Orchestra, Akeo Watanabe
|
Denon
|
6 / 6
|
|
BEETHOVEN, LUDWIG VAN: Christus am Ölberge Op. 85; Elegischer Gesang Op. 118
|
BEETHOVEN; LUDWIG VAN
|
Hanna-Leena Haapamäki (soprano); Jussi Myllys (tenor); Niklas Spångberg (bass)
Chorus Cathedralis Aboensis, Turku Philharmonic Orchestra, Leif Segerstam
|
Naxos
|
7 / 8
|
|
LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN - Symphonies Nos. 3 "Eroica" & 5
|
BEETHOVEN; LUDWIG VAN
|
Kleiber; Erich
: Concertgebouw Orchestra
|
Decca
|
Insiders Only
|
|
HINDEMITH, PAUL: Ludus Tonalis
|
HINDEMITH; PAUL
|
Käbi Laretei (piano)
|
Eloquence
|
Insiders Only
|
|
Works by Cage, Harrison, Piston, Mozart, Schumann, Sessions, Thomson, Wolf, Mendelssohn, others
|
CAGE; JOHNHARRISON; LOUMENDELSSOHN; FELIXMOZART; WOLFGANG AMADEUSPISTON; WALTERSCHUMANN; ROBERTSESSIONS; ROGERTHOMSON; VIRGILWOLF; HUGO
|
New Music String Quartet
|
Sony Classical
|
Insiders Only
|
|
LOCKE, MATTHEW: Various Suites and Canons for Viol Consort
|
LOCKE; MATTHEW
|
Kenny; Elizabeth
Phantasm
|
Linn
|
9 / 9
|
|
KABALEVSKY, DIMITRI: Symphonies Nos. 1 and 2; Overtures: Colas Breugnon and Pathétique
|
KABALEVSKY; DIMITRI
|
Ang; Darrell
: Malmö Symphony Orchestra
|
Naxos
|
8 / 8
|
|
HANDEL, G.F.: Italian Cantatas (22, with instrumental accompaniment)
|
HANDEL; G.F.
|
Various Soloists (see review)
Bonizzoni; Fabio
: La Risonanza
|
Glossa
|
Insiders Only
|
|
MAHLER, GUSTAV: Symphony No. 1
|
MAHLER; GUSTAV
|
Vänskä; Osmo
: Minnesota Orchestra
|
BIS
|
Insiders Only
|
|
PÄRT, ARVO: Magnificat (1989); Nunc dimittis (2001); Maria Antifonen (1988, 1991); Stabat Mater (1985)
|
PÄRT; ARVO
|
Koetsveld; Krijn
: Ensemble Le Nuove Musiche
|
Brilliant Classics
|
9 / 9
|
|
HIGDON, JENNIFER: Harp Concerto
BARBER, SAMUEL: Symphony No. 1
HARLIN, PATRICK: Rapture
|
BARBER; SAMUELHARLIN; PATRICKHIGDON; JENNIFER
|
Kondonassis, Yolanda (Harp)
Stare; Ward
: Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra
|
Azica
|
9 / 9
|
|
RIMSKY-KORSAKOV, NIKOLAI: Scheherazade; Capricco espagnol
|
RIMSKY-KORSAKOV; NIKOLAI
|
Markevitch; Igor
: London Symphony Orchestra
|
Eloquence
|
Insiders Only
|
|
DOHNÁNYI, ERNST VON: Symphony No. 2; Two Songs
|
DOHNÁNYI; ERNST VON
|
Evan Thomas Jones (baritone)
Florida State University Symphony Orchestra, Alexander Jiménez
|
Naxos
|
8 / 8
|
|
HANDEL, G.F.: Arias from the operas Rinaldo, Giulio Cesare, Amadigi di Gaula, Serse, Teseo, Rodelinda, Deidamia, & Lotario; Arias from the oratorios Le Resurrezione, Il trionfo del tempo e del disinganno, Athalia, Saul, and The Triumph of Time and Truth; Nine German Arias (No. 4, "Süße Stille, sanfte Quelle")
|
HANDEL; G.F.
|
Simone Kermes (soprano)
Amici Veneziani, Boris Begelman
|
Sony Classical
|
7 / 9
|
|
WAGNER, RICHARD: Lohengrin
|
WAGNER; RICHARD
|
Piotr Beczala (tenor); Anja Harteros (soprano); Tomasz Konieczny, Egils Silins (bass-baritone); Waltraud Meier (mezzo-soprano); Georg Zeppenfeld (bass)
Bayreuth Festival Orchestra, Christian Thielemann
|
Deutsche Grammophon
|
7 / 9
|
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