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DVORÁK, ANTONIN: String Quartet No. 4; Sextet; Polonaise in A major
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DVORÁK; ANTONIN
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Fine Arts Quartet
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Naxos
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9 / 9
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BACH, J.S.: Prelude and Fugue in E- flat BWV 552 (“St. Anne”, transcribed by Busoni); Two Chorale Preludes (transcribed by Busoni); Flute Sonata in E-flat BWV 1031: Siciliano (transcribed by Kempff); 6 Schübler Chorales BWV 645-650: Kommst du nun, Jesu, vom Himmel herunter BWV 650 (transcribed by Schnaus) BUSONI, FERRUCCIO: Toccata
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BACH; J.S.BUSONI; FERRUCCIO
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Francesco Piemontesi (piano)
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PentaTone
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8 / 10
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Works by Bizet, Brahms, Copland, Gershwin, Liszt, Milhaud, Mussorgsky, Rachmaninov, Sibelius, Tchaikovsky, Wagner, others
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BIZET; GEORGESBRAHMS; JOHANNESGERSHWIN; GEORGELISZT; FRANZMILHAUD; DARIUSMUSSORGSKY; MODESTRACHMANINOV; SERGEISIBELIUS; JEANTCHAIKOVSKY; PIOTR ILYICHWAGNER; RICHARD
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Various soloists New York Philharmonic, Columbia Symphony Orchestra, Artur Rodzinski
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Sony Classical
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Insiders Only
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Archetypes: Third Coast Percussion Meets the Assads
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Various Composers
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Sérgio Assad (guitar); Clarice Assad (various instruments/vocals) Third Coast Percussion
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Cedille
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9 / 10
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CHOPIN, FRÉDÉRIC: Four Ballades, Four Impromptus
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CHOPIN; FRÉDÉRIC
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Anna Vinnitskaya (piano)
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Alpha
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7 / 9
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CHOPIN, FRÉDÉRIC: Mazurkas Op. 6 No. 3; Op. 7 No. 3; Op. 17 No. 1; Op. 30 No. 4; Op. 33 Nos. 1, 2, & 3; Op. 63 Nos. 1, 2, & 3; Op. 68 No. 2; Piano Sonata No. 3 in B minor Op. 58
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CHOPIN; FRÉDÉRIC
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Lukas Geniusas (piano)
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Mirare
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7 / 8
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SCHUBERT, FRANZ: Piano Sonata in A minor D. 784; Piano Sonata in A major D. 664; Piano Sonata in A minor D. 845
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SCHUBERT; FRANZ
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Elena Margolina (piano)
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Ars Produktion
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7 / 9
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ROTT, HANS: Hamlet Overture; Prelude to "Julius Caesar"; Suites in E-flat major and B major; Orchestral Prelude in E major; Pastoral Prelude in F major
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ROTT; HANS
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Ward; Christopher : Gürzenich Orchestra Cologne
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Capriccio
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7 / 9
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BEETHOVEN, LUDWIG VAN: Symphonies 1-9; Overtures; Piano Concertos 1-5; Violin Concerto; Mass iin C; Missa Solemnis
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BEETHOVEN; LUDWIG VAN
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Stephen Kovacevich (piano); Arthur Grumiaux (violin) Davis; Colin : Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra,BBC Symphony Orchestra,London Symphony Orchestra
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Decca
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Insiders Only
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GIUSTINI, LODOVICO: Twelve Sonatas Op. 1
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GIUSTINI; LODOVICO
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Paolo Zentilin (piano)
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Brilliant Classics
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9 / 8
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Various Composers & Works
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BACH; J.S.BEETHOVEN; LUDWIG VANBRAHMS; JOHANNESMOZART; WOLFGANG AMADEUSSCHUBERT; FRANZSCHUMANN; ROBERT
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Various Pianists Various Conductors & Orchestras
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Orfeo
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Insiders Only
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BRAUNFELS, WALTER: Witches' Sabbath (Hexensabbat); Konzertstück for Piano and Orchestra; Hebridean Dances for Piano and Orchestra
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BRAUNFELS; WALTER
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Tatjana Blome (piano) Bühl; Gregor : Deutsche Staatsphilharmonie Rheinland-Pfalz
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Capriccio
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9 / 9
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VENTURINI, FRANCESCO: Concerti di camera Op. 1: No. 2 in A minor, No. 11 in B-flat major, No. 9 in G minor; Ouverture à 5 in E minor; Concerto à 6 in A major
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VENTURINI; FRANCESCO
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La Festa Musicale
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Audite
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10 / 10
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Works by: Bartók, Berg, Bizet, Brahms, Chopin, Liszt, Debussy, Mendelssohn, Mozart, Mussorgsky, Pergolesi, Prokofiev, Ravel, Rossini, Strauss, Stravinsky, Tchaikovsky, Verdi, Vivaldi, others
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BIZET; GEORGESMENDELSSOHN; FELIXMOZART; WOLFGANG AMADEUSPROKOFIEV; SERGEIRAVEL; MAURICEROSSINI; GIOACHINOSTRAVINSKY; IGORVarious Composers
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Argerich; Martha,Berganza; Teresa,Pogorelich; Ivo Abbado; Claudio : London Symphony Orchestra
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Deutsche Grammophon
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Insiders Only
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SULLIVAN, ARTHUR: L'Île Enchantée; Thespis (ballet)
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SULLIVAN; ARTHUR
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Penny; Andrew : RTÉ Concert Orchestra
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Naxos
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9 / 8
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BACH, J.S.: The Six Suites for Unaccompanied Cello
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BACH; J.S.
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Saša Večtomov (cello)
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Supraphon
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9 / 9
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MOZART, WOLFGANG AMADEUS: Piano Concertos (5-27); Complete Piano Sonatas; Sonata for Two Pianos; Quintet for Piano & Wind Instruments; Piano Quartets Nos. 1 & 2
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MOZART; WOLFGANG AMADEUS
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Christian Zacharias (piano); Marie-Luisa Hinrichs (piano); Frank Peter Zimmermann (violin); Tabea Zimmermann (viola); Tilmann Wick (cello) Radio-Sinfonie-Orchester Stuttgart, Neville Marriner; Polish Chamber Orchestra, Jerzy Maksymiuk; English Chamber Orchestra, Bavarian Radio Symphony, Staatskapelle Dresden, David Zinman; NDR Orchestra, Günter Wand; Bläserensemble, Sabine Meyer
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Warner Classics
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Insiders Only
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Schumann: Konzertstück for Four Horns and Orchestra; Adagio and Allegro (orch. Ansermet); Saint-Saëns: Morceau de concert, Op. 94; Glière: Horn Concerto
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GLIÈRE; REINHOLDSAINT-SAËNS; CAMILLESCHUMANN; ROBERT
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Markus Makuniitty (horn) Oramo; Sakari : Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra
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Ondine
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Insiders Only
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Various Composers and Works
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ANDERSON; LEROYDVORÁK; ANTONINHAYDN; JOSEPHMOZART; WOLFGANG AMADEUSTCHAIKOVSKY; PIOTR ILYICH
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Mandelring Quartett
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Audite
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8 / 9
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BIZET, GEORGES: Chants du Rhin; La Romance de Nadir; Variations chromatiques; L’arlésienne: Minuet (transcribed by Rachmaninov) SAINT-SAËNS, CAMILLE: Piano Concerto No. 2 in G minor Op. 22 (arr. by Bizet for piano solo)
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BIZET; GEORGESSAINT-SAËNS; CAMILLE
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Nathanaël Gouin (piano)
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Mirare
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9 / 9
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STANFORD, CHARLES VILLIERS: Overture in the style of a tragedy; Verdun: Solemn March and Heroic Epilogue; A Welcome March; Fairy Day; A Song of Agincourt
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STANFORD; CHARLES VILLIERS
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Shelley; Howard : Ulster Orchestra
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Hyperion
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7 / 9
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COTONE, NINO: 24 Caprices for Solo Violin
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COTONE; NINO
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Nino Cotone (violin)
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Da Vinci Classics
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7 / 7
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MOSOLOV, ALEXANDER: Symphony No. 5; Harp Concerto
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MOSOLOV; ALEXANDER
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Taylor Ann Fleshman (harp) Arnold; Arthur : Moscow Symphony Orchestra
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Naxos
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7 / 8
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SCARLATTI, DOMENICO: Sonatas K. 177-205
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SCARLATTI; DOMENICO
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Christoph Ullrich (piano); Ib Hausmann (clarinet)
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Tacet
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9 / 10
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PHILIP GLASS: Select Etudes
J. S. BACH: Select keyboard pieces
CLAUDE DEBUSSY: Selections from Estampes, Children's Corner, & the Préludes
JEAN-PHILIPPE RAMEAU: Select keyboard pieces
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BACH; J.S.DEBUSSY; CLAUDEGLASS; PHILIPRAMEAU; JEAN-PHILIPPE
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Víkingur Ólafsson (piano)
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Deutsche Grammophon
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10 / 10
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J. S. BACH: Musical Offering--Ricercare a 3 & a 6 voci
OLIVER KNUSSEN: Prayer bell sketch
JOHN TAVENER: The Lord’s Prayer; In memory of my two cats; Zodiacs
WILLIAM BYRD: Pavan and Galliard MB52
MARKUS HORN: Piece after Byrd
JOHN ADAMS: China Gates
ORLANDO GIBBONS: Pavan and Galliard Lord Salisbury
XIAOYONG CHEN: Diary VI
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ADAMS; JOHNBACH; J.S.BYRD; WILLIAMCHEN; XIAOYONGGIBBONS; ORLANDOKNUSSEN; OLIVER
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Alexandra Sostmann (piano)
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TYXART
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9 / 9
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DONIZETTI, GAETANO: String Quartets Nos. 4, 5, 8, 13, 14, & 15
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DONIZETTI; GAETANO
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Mitja Quartet
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Urania
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9 / 9
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RACHMANINOV, SERGEI: Symphony No. 2
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RACHMANINOV; SERGEI
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Rattle, Simon (London Symphony Orchestra)
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LSO
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5 / 8
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Various Composers & Works
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BEETHOVEN; LUDWIG VANBERG; ALBANCHOPIN; FRÉDÉRICSCHUMANN; ROBERT
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Pierre Barbizet (piano); Christian Ferras (violin); Samson François (piano); Jean-Pierre Rampal (flute); others Various Conductors & Orchestras
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Erato
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Insiders Only
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BEETHOVEN, LUDWIG VAN: The 32 Piano Sonatas
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BEETHOVEN; LUDWIG VAN
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Rudolf Buchbinder (piano)
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RCA
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Insiders Only
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SCHUBERT, FRANZ: 17 Ländler D. 366; Minuets in A major D. 334 & 277a; 3 Minuets D. 380; 2 Minuets D. 91; 16 Ländler & 2 Écossaises D. 734; Minuet in C-sharp minor D. 600; Trio in E major D. 610; Minuet in E major with 2 Trios D. 335
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SCHUBERT; FRANZ
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Daniel Lebhardt (piano)
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Naxos
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9 / 9
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BRITTEN, BENJAMIN: Peter Grimes
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BRITTEN; BENJAMIN
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Stuart Skelton, Robert Murray (tenor); Erin Wall, Hanna Husáhr, Vibeke Kristensen (soprano); Roderick Williams, Marcus Farnsworth (baritone); Susan Bickley, Catherine Wyn-Rogers (mezzo-soprano) Bergen Philharmonic Choir, Royal Northern College of Music Chorus, Choir of Collegium Musicum, Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Edward Gardner
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Chandos
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10 / 10
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BEETHOVEN, LUDWIG VAN: The Five Piano Concertos
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BEETHOVEN; LUDWIG VAN
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Mitsuko Uchida (piano) Berlin Philharmonic, Simon Rattle
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Berlin Philharmonic
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8 / 9
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BACH, J.S.: The Well-Tempered Clavier Book II: Preludes & Fugues in C major, F minor, A-flat major, D-sharp minor, F major, B-flat minor, E-flat major, G minor, E major, G-sharp minor, B major, & B minor
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BACH; J.S.
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Piotr Anderszewski (piano)
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Warner Classics
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10 / 10
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HAYDN, JOSEPH: Symphonies Nos. 15, 35, 45 "Farewell," Scene di Berenice
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HAYDN; JOSEPH
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Piau, Sandrine (soprano) Antonini, Giovanni (Il Giardino Armonico)
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Alpha
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Insiders Only
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MAHLER, GUSTAV: Das Klagende Lied (original Part 1, revised Parts 2 & 3)
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MAHLER; GUSTAV
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Brigitte Poschner-Klebel (soprano); Marjana Lipovšek (mezzo-soprano); David Rendall (tenor); Manfred Hemm (baritone) Gielen; Michael : ORF Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra,Vienna Singakademie
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Orfeo
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10 / 8
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Works by Smetana, Dvořák, Suk, Martinu, Bartók (sound clips), Ravel, Mozart, Mendelssohn, Fibich, Schoenberg, Haas, Mahler and Janáček
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BARTÓK; BELADVORÁK; ANTONINJANÁCEK; LEOŠMARTINU; BOHUSLAVMENDELSSOHN; FELIXMOZART; WOLFGANG AMADEUSSMETANA; BEDRICH
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Various Orchestras, Jiří Bělohlávek (cond.)
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Supraphon
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Insiders Only
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SCHOECK, OTHMAR: Lebendig begraben Op. 40 MITROPOULOS, DMITRI: Concerto Grosso HONEGGER, ARTHUR: Rugby
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HONEGGER; ARTHURMITROPOULOS; DMITRISCHOECK; OTHMAR
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Michael Nagy (baritone) The Orchestra Now, The Bard Festival Chorale, Leon Botstein
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Bridge
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8 / 8
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SANTOS, JOLY BRAGA: String Quartets Nos. 1 and 2; String Sextet
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SANTOS; JOLY BRAGA
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Quarteto Lopes-Graça, others Quarteto Lopes-Graça
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Toccata Classics
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9 / 9
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THOMSON, VIRGIL: Portraits for piano (selected); Portraits for chamber ensembles (selected); Songs (selected); Capital Capitals
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THOMSON; VIRGIL
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Anthony Tommasini (piano); Sharan Leventhal (violin); Fenwick Smith (flute); Frederic T. Cohen (oboe); Ronald Haroutunian (bassoon); Jonathan Miller (cello); Nancy Armstrong (soprano); D’Anna Fortunato (mezzo-soprano); Frank Kelley (tenor); Sanford Sylvan (baritone); David Ripley (bass); James Russell Smith (percussion)
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Everbest Music
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10 / 8
|
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Works by Bach, Bartók, Beethoven, Brahms, Chopin, Copland, Kodály, Mozart, Prokofiev, Schumann, & others
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BARTÓK; BELABEETHOVEN; LUDWIG VANKODÁLY; ZOLTÁNLISZT; FRANZMOZART; WOLFGANG AMADEUSSCHUMANN; ROBERTSTRAVINSKY; IGOR
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Andor Foldes (piano) Various conductors & orchestras
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Eloquence
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Insiders Only
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RACHMANINOV, SERGEI: Symphony No. 1; Symphonic Dances
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RACHMANINOV; SERGEI
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Nézet-Séguin; Yannick : Philadelphia Orchestra
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Deutsche Grammophon
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7 / 8
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BEETHOVEN, LUDWIG VAN: The Nine Symphonies (arranged for piano solo by Franz Liszt)
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BEETHOVEN; LUDWIG VAN
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Alpers; Hinrich
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Sony Classical
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8 / 8
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TCHAIKOVSKY, PIOTR ILYICH: Sleeping Beauty - A Dramatic Symphony (arr. Kristjan Järvi)
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TCHAIKOVSKY; PIOTR ILYICH
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Baltic Sea Philharmonic, Kristjan Järvi
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Sony Classical
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4 / 9
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SHOSTAKOVICH, DMITRI: Symphonies Nos. 9 and 10
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SHOSTAKOVICH; DMITRI
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Noseda; Gianandrea : London Symphony Orchestra
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LSO
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9 / 8
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BEETHOVEN, LUDWIG VAN: Symphony No. 9
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BEETHOVEN; LUDWIG VAN
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Christina Landshamer (soprano); Jennifer Johnson Cano (mezzo-soprano); Werner Güra (tenor); Shenyang (bass-baritone) Honeck; Manfred : Mendelssohn Choir of Pittsburgh,Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra
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Reference Recordings
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6 / 9
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GRAINGER, PERCY: Complete Works
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GRAINGER; PERCY
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Various Soloists, Conductors, & Orchestras
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Chandos
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Insiders Only
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Choral works by Elizabeth Poston, Anna Lapwood, Sally Beamish, Jonathan Dove, Caroline Shaw, Eleanor Daley, Amy Beach, Imogen Holst, others
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BEACH; AMYBEAMISH; SALLYCLARKE; REBECCADALEY; ELEANORDOVE; JONATHANHOLST; IMOGENPOSTON; ELIZABETHSHAW; CAROLINE
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Lapwood; Anna : Chapel Choir of Pembroke College Cambridge,Pembroke College Girls' Choir
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Signum Classics
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10 / 9
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SCHUBERT, FRANZ: Symphony No. 9 "The Great" KRENEK, ERNST: Static and Ecstatic
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KRENEK; ERNSTSCHUBERT; FRANZ
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Welser-Möst, Franz (Cleveland Orchestra)
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Cleveland Orchestra
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8 / 8
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PROKOFIEV, SERGEI: Symphony No. 5 MIASKOVSKY, NIKOLAI: Symphony No. 21
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PROKOFIEV; SERGEI
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Petrenko; Vasily : Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra
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Lawo
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Insiders Only
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