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 | Mahler: The Complete Symphonies [Read More ...] Description: For many of us, Leonard Bernstein's first Mahler cycle for CBS (compiled here, remastered and cheaper than ever) has stood the test of time since it initially came out on LP in the late 1960s. Upon completing this traversal of nine symphonies (and the "Adagio" movement from the u... |
 | Bach: Cantatas Nos. 80, 140, 147; Motet [Read More ...] Description: In two classic recordings from 1957 and 1967, conductors Geraint Jones and Wolfgang Gonnenwein, two first-rate choirs, and some of the century's top soloists combine to give performances that exemplify the ideal of modern, pre-period-revival Bach. But even period-performance e... |
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 | Mahler: Rückert Lieder; Das Lied von der Erde [Read More ...] Review: The Paul Kletzki Das Lied von der Erde:Review of Paul Kletzki's interpretation of Das lied von der Erde.
The alternate take of Das Lied von der Erde, which uses a baritone instead of a mezzo (together with the usual tenor), has few recorded incarnations. This CD twofer, however,... |
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 | The Essential Leontyne Price [Read More ...] Description: This 11-CD set, one might say jokingly, contains all the music ever written for the soprano voice and a bit for mezzo as well. And indeed, it's a staggering collection: In addition to her great Verdi heroines (the two Leonoras, Aida, Amelia, and Elvira in Ernani), Price is heard ... |
 | Berlioz - Sacred Music (L'Enfance du Christ · Requiem) · Symphony Dramas (Roméo et Juliette · La damnation de Faust) · Orchestral Songs (Les nuits dété · Lélio · La mort de Cléopâtre) / Sir Colin Davis [Read More ...] Review: Some of the best of the Davis cycle:Of the three boxes of reissues form Colin Davis' pioneering Berlioz cycle, this is probably the one I would not want to be without more than the other two boxes. But I suppose that's because I dearly love more of the works in this set than the ... |
 | Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra Live Radio Recordings [Read More ...] Review: Three-and-a-half stars ... All-around good but not essential:I'm a big admirer of Dutch conductor Bernard Haitink. I think he is among the most consistent maestros today. But while this treasury of live performances, recorded for broadcast, is very fine, there's surprisingly litt... |
 | The Best of the Complete Mozart Edition (Box Set) [Read More ...] Review: This is it -- the best condensed collection!:If you don't want to go through the painstaking process of collecting all 45 volumes of the older Philips Complete Mozart Edition, which could end up costing close to $2,000 by the time you have the entire collection, you should eye th... |
 | Britten the Performer [Box Set] [Read More ...]
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Britten the Performer [Box Set] The Best of the Complete Mozart Edition (Box Set) Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra Live Radio Recordings Berlioz - Sacred Music (L'Enfance du Christ · Requiem) · Symphony Dramas (Roméo et Juliette · La damnation de Faust) · Orchestral Songs (Les nuits dété · Lélio · La mort de Cléopâtre) / Sir Colin Davis The Essential Leontyne Price Beethoven: Missa Solemnis; Messe en ut majeur Best-Loved Handel (Box Set) Mahler: Rückert Lieder; Das Lied von der Erde Centenary Edition - 100 Years of Great Music Bach: Cantatas Nos. 80, 140, 147; Motet Mahler: The Complete Symphonies
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