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Composer |
Performer |
Label |
Rating |
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BEETHOVEN, LUDWIG VAN: Symphony No. 9 in D minor Op. 125 (”Choral”)
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BEETHOVEN; LUDWIG VAN
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Sally Matthews (soprano); Gerhild Romberger (alto); Mark Padmore (tenor); Gerald Finley (bass)
Bavarian Radio Chorus & Orchestra, Bernard Haitink
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BR Klassik
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7 / 8
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BEETHOVEN, LUDWIG VAN: The 32 Piano Sonatas; The Five Piano Concertos; Diabelli Variations Op. 120
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BEETHOVEN; LUDWIG VAN
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Paul Lewis (piano)
BBC Symphony Orchestra, Jiří Belohlávek
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Harmonia Mundi
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Insiders Only
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Franz Liszt: Piano Sonata in B Minor
Franz Schubert: Piano Sonata in G Major D. 894
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LISZT; FRANZSCHUBERT; FRANZ
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Jimin Oh-Havenith (piano)
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Audite
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Insiders Only
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PEÑALOSA, FRANCISCO DE: Lamentationes Jeremiae Feria V; Lamentationes Jeremiae Feria VI; Gloria in excelsis Deo, Credo in unum Deum, & Agnus Dei (from Missa L'homme armé); Sancta Maria, succurre miseris; Unica est columba mea
ESCOBAR, PEDRO DE: Stabat mater dolorosa
GUERRERO, FRANCISCO: Quae est ista; Antes que comáis a Dios
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ESCOBAR; PEDRO DEGUERRERO; FRANCISCOPEÑALOSA; FRANCISCO DE
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New York Polyphony
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BIS
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10 / 10
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Various Composers & Works
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BARTÓK; BELABEETHOVEN; LUDWIG VANBRAHMS; JOHANNESGERSHWIN; GEORGEMAHLER; GUSTAVMOZART; WOLFGANG AMADEUSPROKOFIEV; SERGEIPUCCINI; GIACOMOSTRAUSS; RICHARDSTRAVINSKY; IGOR
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Bronfman; Yefim,Horowitz; Vladimir,Perahia; Murray,Stern; Isaac
Various Soloists & Orchestras, Zubin Mehta
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Sony Classical
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Insiders Only
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MOZART, WOLFGANG AMADEUS: Piano Sonatas No. 9 in D major K. 311; No. 4 in E-flat major K. 282; No. 1 in C major K. 279; No. 6 in D major K. 284
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MOZART; WOLFGANG AMADEUS
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Jean Muller (piano)
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Hänssler Classic
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9 / 9
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DVORÁK, ANTONIN: Rusalka
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DVORÁK; ANTONIN
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Camilla Nylund, Anna Prohaska, Stephanie Atanasov (soprano); Piotr Beczała (tenor); Birgit Remmert (mezzo-soprano); Alan Held (bass-baritone); Daniel Schmutzhard (baritone), et al.
Vienna State Opera Chorus, Cleveland Orchestra, Franz Welser-Möst
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Orfeo
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9 / 8
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SHOSTAKOVICH, DMITRI: Symphony No. 12 "The Year 1917"
MUSSORGSKY, MODEST: Dawn on the Moscow River
GLINKA, MIKHAIL: Overture to Russlan and Ludmila
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GLINKA; MIKHAILMUSSORGSKY; MODESTSHOSTAKOVICH; DMITRI
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Mravinsky; Evgeni
: Leningrad Philharmonic
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Urania
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Insiders Only
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Works by Debussy, Falla, Ravel, Albéniz, and Mompou
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ALBÉNIZ; ISAACDEBUSSY; CLAUDEFALLA; MANUEL DEMOMPOU; FREDERICRAVEL; MAURICE
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Imogen Cooper (piano)
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Chandos
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7 / 9
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BACH, J.S.: Cello Suites Nos. 4, 5, & 6
ENCKE, THORSTEN: Cracks (for cello solo and tape); Clouds (for cello solo and tape)
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BACH; J.S.ENCKE; THORSTEN
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Tanja Tetzlaff (cello)
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Cavi-music
|
7 / 10
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SIBELIUS, JEAN: Kullervo
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SIBELIUS; JEAN
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Johanna Rusanen (soprano); Ville Rusanen (baritone)
Lintu; Hannu
: Estonian National Male Choir,Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra,The Polytech Male Choir
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Ondine
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7 / 9
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BRUCKNER, ANTON: Symphony No. 1 (Vienna Version); Symphony No. 9
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BRUCKNER; ANTON
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Lucerne Festival Orchestra, Claudio Abbado
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Accentus
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8 / 7
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BEETHOVEN, LUDWIG VAN: Symphony No. 9
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BEETHOVEN; LUDWIG VAN
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Ann-Helen Moen (soprano); Marianne Beate Kiellan (alto); Allan Clayton (tenor); Neal Davies (bass)
Suzuki; Masaaki
: Bach Collegium Japan
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BIS
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1 / 9
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BRITTEN, BENJAMIN: Choral Dances from Gloriana; Hymn to St. Cecilia Op. 27; A Hymn to the Virgin; Five Flower Songs Op. 47; A.M.D.G. (Ad majorem Dei gloriam)
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BRITTEN; BENJAMIN
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Doyle; Justin
: RIAS-Kammerchor
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Harmonia Mundi
|
10 / 10
|
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FRESCOBALDI, GIROLAMO: Toccate e partite d'intavolatura di cimbalo, libro primo, 1615
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FRESCOBALDI; GIROLAMO
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Christophe Rousset (harpsichord)
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Aparte
|
10 / 10
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PÄRT, ARVO: Collage sur B-A-C-H for Strings, Oboe, Harpsichord, and Piano; Magnificat Antiphons; Cecilia, vergine romana; Cantus in Memory of Benjamin Britten; Litany
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PÄRT; ARVO
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Bavarian Radio Chorus, Hilliard Ensemble, Munich Radio Orchestra, Robert King; Peter Dijkstra; Ulf Schirmer; Marcello Viotti
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BR Klassik
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10 / 9
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GALLO, DOMENICO: 12 Trio Sonatas
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GALLO; DOMENICO
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Parnassi musici
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CPO
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Insiders Only
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DVORÁK, ANTONIN: Symphony No. 6
JANÁCEK, LEOŠ: Sinfonietta
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DVORÁK; ANTONINJANÁCEK; LEOŠ
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Kubelik; Rafael
: Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra
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Orfeo
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Insiders Only
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WAGNER, RICHARD: Die Walküre (arr. Stokowski): Wotan's Farewell; Magic Fire Music; Parsifal (arr. Wagner and Stokowski): Good Friday Spell; Act III Synthesis
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WAGNER; RICHARD
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Stokowski, Leopold (Houston Symphony Orchestra)
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Everest
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Insiders Only
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HAYDN, JOSEPH: Symphonies Nos. 45 "Farewell"; 100 "Military"; Sinfonia Concertante
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HAYDN; JOSEPH
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Scherchen; Hermann
: Vienna State Opera Orchestra
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Westminster
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Insiders Only
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MAHLER, GUSTAV: Symphony No. 5 (Suite)
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MAHLER; GUSTAV
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Scherchen; Hermann
: Orchestra National de l'ORTF
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Harmonia Mundi
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Insiders Only
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Music by Griffes, Ives, Carter, Zaimont, and Barber
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BARBER; SAMUELCARTER; ELLIOTTGRIFFES; CHARLES TOMLINSONIVES; CHARLESZAIMONT; JUDITH LANG
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Petersen; Drew
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Steinway & Sons
|
9 / 9
|
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RIMSKY-KORSAKOV, NIKOLAI: Scheherazade
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RIMSKY-KORSAKOV; NIKOLAI
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Beecham; Thomas
: Royal Philharmonia Orchestra
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EMIWarner Classics
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Insiders Only
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BEETHOVEN, LUDWIG VAN: Symphony No. 9 (performance of March, 1942)
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BEETHOVEN; LUDWIG VAN
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Soloists: Tilla Briem, Elisabeth Höngen, Peter Anders, Rudolf Watzke
Furtwängler; Wilhelm
: Berlin Philharmonic
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Various Labels
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Insiders Only
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SCHUBERT, FRANZ: Piano Sonata No. 19 in A major D. 959
SCHUMANN, ROBERT: Kreisleriana Op. 16
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SCHUBERT; FRANZSCHUMANN; ROBERT
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Andreas Eggertsberger (piano)
|
Gramola
|
6 / 8
|
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BEETHOVEN, LUDWIG VAN: Symphony No. 8 (performance of 1/29/52)
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BEETHOVEN; LUDWIG VAN
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Knappertsbusch; Hans
: Berlin Philharmonic
|
Audite
|
Insiders Only
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BEETHOVEN, LUDWIG VAN: Symphony No. 8 (1954 recording)
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BEETHOVEN; LUDWIG VAN
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Scherchen, Hermann (Royal Philharmonic Orchestra)
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Deutsche GrammophonScribendumTahraWestminster
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Insiders Only
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BACH, J.S.: Motets BWV 225 - 229
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BACH; J.S.
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Bavarian Radio Chorus, Howard Arman
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BR Klassik
|
5 / 7
|
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SCHNEIDER, ENJOTT: Die Freiheit des Beethoven; Mozart Ascending (Thoughts About the Unfinished Oboe Concerto KV 293); Yin & Yang; Inner Worlds (Symphonic Mood Painting from the Opera Trackman Thiel)
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SCHNEIDER; ENJOTT
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Juliana Koch (oboe); Wu Wei (sheng)
Jena Philharmonic Orchestra, Simon Gaudenz
|
Wergo
|
6 / 9
|
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LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN - Symphony No. 3 "Eroica"
JOSEPH HAYDN - Symphony No. 101 "Clock"
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BEETHOVEN; LUDWIG VANHAYDN; JOSEPH
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Horenstein; Jascha
: Pro Musica Orchestra Vienna,SWR Symphony Orchestra Baden-Baden and Freiburg
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Vox
|
Insiders Only
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BEETHOVEN, LUDWIG VAN: The 32 Piano Sonatas
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BEETHOVEN; LUDWIG VAN
|
Igor Levit (piano)
|
Sony
|
10 / 10
|
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BRUCKNER, ANTON: Symphony No. 9
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BRUCKNER; ANTON
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Honeck; Manfred
: Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra
|
Reference Recordings
|
10 / 10
|
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Icelandic Bach With Heart and Panache
|
BACH; J.S.
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Víkingur Ólafsson (piano)
|
Deutsche Grammophon
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Insiders Only
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DUKAS, PAUL: Ariane et Barbe-Bleue
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DUKAS; PAUL
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Marilyn Schmiege ( mezzo-soprano); Roderick Kennedy (bass); Jocelyn Taillon (alto); Cynthia Buchan (mezzo-soprano)
Cologne Radio Symphony, Gary Bertini
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Capriccio
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Insiders Only
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BEETHOVEN, LUDWIG VAN: The 32 Piano Sonatas; Variations; Short Pieces
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BEETHOVEN; LUDWIG VAN
|
Llyr Williams (piano)
|
Signum
|
8 / 9
|
|
BEETHOVEN, LUDWIG VAN: Triple Concerto for Piano, Violin, & Cello in C major Op. 56; Choral Fantasy Op. 80
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BEETHOVEN; LUDWIG VAN
|
Alexandra Conunova (violin); Natalie Clein (cello); David Kadouch, Bertrand Chamayou (piano); Sandrine Piau (soprano); Anaïck Morel (mezzo-soprano); Stanislas de Barbeyrac (tenor); Florian Sempey (bass)
Accentus, Insula Orchestra, Laurence Equilbey
|
Erato
|
9 / 9
|
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BEETHOVEN, LUDWIG VAN: The Creatures of Prometheus (complete ballet)
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BEETHOVEN; LUDWIG VAN
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Segerstam; Leif
: Turku Philharmonic Orchestra
|
Naxos
|
8 / 8
|
|
JÓHANNSSON, JÓHANN: 12 Conversations with Thilo Heinzmann
|
JÓHANNSSON; JÓHANN
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Echo Collective
|
Deutsche Grammophon
|
4 / 8
|
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BEETHOVEN, LUDWIG VAN: Violin Concerto
SIBELIUS, JEAN: Violin Concerto
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BEETHOVEN; LUDWIG VANSIBELIUS; JEAN
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Tetzlaff, Christian (violin)
Ticciati, Robin (Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin)
|
Ondine
|
5 / 9
|
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BRAHMS, JOHANNES: Piano Concerto No. 1 in D minor Op. 15; Three Intermezzi Op. 117
|
BRAHMS; JOHANNES
|
Dina Ugorskaja (piano)
Brandenburger Symphoniker, Peter Gülke
|
MDG
|
7 / 7
|
|
RICHARD STRAUSS - Four Last Songs
RICHARD WAGNER - Wesendonk-Lieder
|
STRAUSS; RICHARDWAGNER; RICHARD
|
Jessye Norman (soprano)
Davis; Colin,Masur; Kurt
: Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra,London Symphony Orchestra
|
Philips
|
Insiders Only
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SCHOENBERG, ARNOLD: Gurrelieder
|
SCHOENBERG; ARNOLD
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James McCracken (tenor/Waldemar); Jessye Norman (soprano/Tove); Tatiana Troyanos (mezzo-soprano/Wood Dove); David Arnold (baritone/Peasant); Kim Scown (tenor/Klaus, the Jester); Werner Klemperer (speaker)
Ozawa; Seiji
: Boston Symphony Orchestra,Tanglewood Festival Chorus
|
Philips
|
Insiders Only
|
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MAGNARD, ALBÉRIC: Symphonies Nos. 3 and 4
|
MAGNARD; ALBÉRIC
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Bollon; Fabrice
: Freiburg Philharmonic Orchestra
|
Naxos
|
8 / 8
|
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RACHMANINOV, SERGEI: Preludes (complete)
|
RACHMANINOV; SERGEI
|
Boris Giltburg (piano)
|
Naxos
|
6 / 7
|
|
LANG, BERNHARD: ParZeFool (Der Thumbe Thor)
|
LANG; BERNHARD
|
Daniel Gloger (ParZeFool); Magdalena Anna Hofmann (Cundry); Martin Winkler (Clingsore); Wolfgang Bankl (Gurnemantz); Tómas Tómasson (Amphortas)
Klangforum Wien, Arnold Schoenberg Choir, Simone Young
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Kairos
|
Insiders Only
|
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SCHUBERT, FRANZ: Piano Sonatas D. 958, D. 959, & D. 960; Three Klavierstücke D. 946
|
SCHUBERT; FRANZ
|
Alexander Lonquich (piano)
|
Alpha
|
6 / 10
|
|
CHRISTOPHER ROUSE - Der Gerettete Alberich (Fantasy for Solo Percussion & Orchestra); Rapture; Violin Concerto
|
ROUSE; CHRISTOPHER
|
Evelyn Glennie (percussion)
Cho-Liang Lin (violin)
Segerstam; Leif
: Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra
|
Ondine
|
Insiders Only
|
|
ROUSE, CHRISTOPHER: Odna Zhizn; Prospero's Rooms; Symphonies Nos. 3 and 4
|
ROUSE; CHRISTOPHER
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Gilbert; Alan
: New York Philharmonic
|
Dacapo
|
Insiders Only
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CHRISTOPHER ROUSE - Iscariot; Clarinet Concerto; Symphony No. 1
|
ROUSE; CHRISTOPHER
|
Martin Fröst (clarinet)
Gilbert; Alan
: Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra
|
BIS
|
Insiders Only
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ADAMS, JOHN: Harmonielehre; Common Tones in Simple Time; Short Ride in a Fast Machine
|
ADAMS; JOHN
|
Orchestre Symphonique de Montréal, Kent Nagano
|
Decca
|
8 / 10
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