Grammy Awards, Romantic (era)

Bruckner: Symphony No. 9

Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra, Manfred Honeck

Grammy Awards, 62nd Awards (2019), Nominee - Best Orchestral Performance
Grammy Awards, 62nd Awards (2019), Nominee - Best Engineered Album (Classical)
International Classical Music Awards, 2019, Nominee - Symphonic Music
Gramophone Magazine, December 2019, Critics' Choice
The New York Times, Recordings of the Year 2019

SACD: $18.75

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Daniil Trifonov (piano)

Presto Editor's Choice, October 2021
Presto Recordings of the Year, Finalist 2021
International Classical Music Awards, 2022, Nominated - Baroque Instrumental
BBC Music Magazine, Christmas 2021, Instrumental Choice
Grammy Awards, 65th Awards (2023), Nominee - Best Classical Instrumental Solo

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Special offer. Brahms: Ein Deutsches Requiem, Op. 45

Dorothea Röschmann (soprano) & Thomas Quasthoff (baritone) Berliner Philharmoniker & Rundfunkchor Berlin, Simon Rattle

BBC Music Magazine, April 2007, Disc of the month
Gramophone Awards, 2007, Winner - Choral
Grammy Awards, 50th Awards (2007), Best Choral Performance

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Special offer. Yuja Wang - The Berlin Recital

Yuja Wang (piano)

Gramophone Magazine, December 2018, Editor's Choice
Gramophone Awards, 2019, Winner - Instrumental
Grammy Awards, 62nd Awards (2019), Nominee - Best Classical Instrumental Solo

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Bruckner: Symphony No. 7 / Bates: Resurrexit

Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra, Manfred Honeck

BBC Music Magazine, October 2024, Recording of the Month
Grammy Awards, 67th Awards (2025), Winner - Best Engineered Classical Album
Presto Recordings of the Year, Finalist 2024
International Classical Music Awards, 2025, Nominated - Symphonic Music

SACD: $18.75

Special offer. Albéniz: Iberia

Alicia de Larrocha

Presto Greatest Recordings of the 1980s
Penguin Guide, Rosette
Grammy Awards, 31st Awards (1988), Best Classical Instrumental Solo Recording

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Mirages | Opera Arias & Songs

Sabine Devieilhe (soprano) & Alexandre Tharaud (piano) Les Siècles, François-Xavier Roth

Presto Recordings of the Year, Finalist 2017
Presto Editor's Choice, November 2017
Gramophone Magazine, December 2017, Editor's Choice
BBC Music Magazine, January 2018, Opera Choice
Gramophone Awards, 2018, Finalist - Recital
Grammy Awards, 61st Awards (2019), Nominee - Classical Solo Vocal Album
BBC Music Magazine Awards, 2019, Finalist - Vocal

CD: $13.75

Broken Branches

Karim Sulayman (tenor), Sean Shibe (guitar)

Presto Recording of the Week, 12th May 2023
Grammy Awards, 66th Awards (2024), Nominee - Best Classical Solo Vocal Album

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EDEN

Joyce DiDonato (mezzo), Il Pomo d'Oro, Maxim Emelyanychev

Gramophone Magazine, March 2022, Editor's Choice
Presto Recording of the Week, 25th February 2022
Opus Klassik, 2022, Winner - Solo Vocal Recording
Gramophone Awards, 2022, Shortlisted - Voice & Ensemble
Grammy Awards, 65th Awards (2023), Nominee - Best Classical Solo Vocal Album
International Classical Music Awards, 2023, Nominated - Vocal Music

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Matthias Goerne (bass-baritone), Leif Ove Andsnes (piano)

Presto Recording of the Week, 19th April 2019
Presto Recordings of the Year, Finalist 2019
Limelight Magazine Recordings of the Year, 2019, Winner - Vocal
Grammy Awards, 62nd Awards (2019), Nominee - Best Classical Solo Vocal Album

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Special offer. Bohemian Tales

Augustin Hadelich (violin), Charles Owen (piano), Symphonie-Orchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Jakub Hruša

Gramophone Magazine, August 2020, Editor's Choice
Grammy Awards, 63rd Awards (2021), Nominee - Best Classical Instrumental Solo
Opus Klassik, 2021, Instrumentalist of the Year

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Vladimir Horowitz - The Studio Recordings New York 1985

Vladimir Horowitz (piano)

Grammy Awards, 29th Awards (1986), Best Classical Instrumental Solo Recording
Grammy Awards, 29th Awards (1986), Best Engineered Album, Classical
Grammy Awards, 29th Awards (1986), Classical Album of the Year

Presto CD: $17.00

Berlioz: Symphonie fantastique

Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Sir Georg Solti

Grammy Awards, 17th Awards (1974), Best Engineered Album, Classical
Grammy Awards, 17th Awards (1974), Best Orchestral Performance
Grammy Awards, 17th Awards (1974), Classical Album of the Year

Presto CD: $17.00

Samuel Coleridge-Taylor: Toussaint l'Ouverture, Ballade Op. 4, Suites From '24 Negro Melodies'

Curtis Stewart (violin), National Philharmonic, Michael Repper

Grammy Awards, 68th Awards (2026), Nominated - Best Orchestral Performance
Grammy Awards, 68th Awards (2026), Nominated - Best Classical Instrumental Solo (3 Selections From '24 Negro Melodies')
Presto Recordings of the Year, Finalist 2025

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EDEN

Joyce Didonato (mezzo-soprano), Il Pomo d'Oro, Maxim Emelyanychev

Gramophone Magazine, March 2022, Editor's Choice
Presto Recording of the Week, 25th February 2022
Opus Klassik, 2022, Winner - Solo Vocal Recording
Gramophone Awards, 2022, Shortlisted - Voice & Ensemble
Grammy Awards, 65th Awards (2023), Nominee - Best Classical Solo Vocal Album

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Bizet: Les Pêcheurs de Perles

Diana Damrau (Leïla), Matthew Polenzani (Nadir), Mariusz Kwiecien (Zurga), Nicolas Teste (Nourabad The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus, Gianandrea Noseda, Penny Woolcock (dir.)

Presto Recording of the Week, 13th January 2017
Presto Recordings of the Year, Finalist 2017
Grammy Awards, 60th Awards (2017), Nominee - Opera Recording

DVD Video: $17.00

Music of the Spheres | Part Songs of the British Isles

Tenebrae, Nigel Short

BBC Music Magazine, Choral & Song Choice
Presto Recordings of the Year, Finalist 2016
Grammy Awards, 60th Awards (2017), Nominee - Choral Performance

CD: $17.25

R. Strauss: Also sprach Zarathustra, Op. 30, Trv 176 - Scriabin: The Poem of Ecstasy, Op. 54 (Live)

Seattle Symphony Orchestra, Thomas Dausgaard

BBC Music Magazine, February 2021, Orchestral Choice
Grammy Awards, 64th Awards (2022), Nominee - Best Orchestral Performance

Special offer. Brahms: Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 77 | Itzhak Perlman Vol. 33

Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Carlo Maria Giulini

Grammy Awards, 21st Awards (1978), Classical Album of the Year

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Schumann: Symphonies Nos. 1-4

San Francisco Symphony, Michael Tilson Thomas

Grammy Awards, 61st Awards (2019), Nominee - Orchestral Performance

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Joyce DiDonato: Diva, Divo

Joyce DiDonato (mezzo) Orchestre et Choeur de L'Opéra National De Lyon, Kazushi Ono

Gramophone Awards, 2011, Finalist - Recital
BBC Music Magazine, April 2011, Opera Choice
Grammy Awards, 54th Awards (2011), Best Classical Solo Vocal Album
Opera, June 2011, Recording of the Month

The Complete Masterworks Recordings Vol. I | The Studio Recordings 1962-1963

Vladimir Horowitz (piano)

Grammy Awards, 5th Awards (1962), Best Classical Instrumental Solo Recording
Grammy Awards, 5th Awards (1962), Classical Album of the Year
Grammy Awards, 6th Awards (1963), Best Classical Instrumental Solo Recording
Grammy Awards, 7th Awards (1964), Best Classical Instrumental Solo Recording

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Coming soon. Joyce & Tony | Live at the Wigmore Hall

Joyce DiDonato (mezzo-soprano) & Antonio Pappano (piano)

Presto Recordings of the Year, Finalist 2015
Gramophone Awards, 2016, Shortlisted - Solo Vocal
Grammy Awards, 58th Awards (2015), Best Classical Solo Vocal Album
International Classical Music Awards, 2016, Winner - Vocal Recital

Special offer. Martha Argerich & Friends: Live from Lugano 2016

Martha Argerich (piano), Renaud Capuçon (violin), Sergey Babayan (piano), Sergio Tiempo (piano), Karin Lechner (piano), Nicholas Angelich (piano) violin David Guerrier, horn violino, Tedi Papavrami (violin) piano, Stephen Kovacevich (piano) Orchestra della Svizzera Italiana, Orchestra e Coro della Svizzera italiana, Ensemble ReEncuentros, Alexander Vedernikov, Diego Fasolis

BBC Music Magazine, Concerto Choice
Grammy Awards, 60th Awards (2017), Nominee - Chamber Music/Small Ensemble Performance
Building a Library, January 2021, Recommended Recording

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Brahms: Ein Deutsches Requiem, Op. 45

Elizabeth Norberg-Schulz (soprano), Wolfgang Holzmair (baritone) San Francisco Symphony Chorus, San Francisco Symphony, Herbert Blomstedt

Grammy Awards, 38th Awards (1995), Best Choral Performance

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Brahms - Complete Symphonies

Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Sir Georg Solti

Grammy Awards, 22nd Awards (1979), Best Orchestral Performance
Grammy Awards, 22nd Awards (1979), Classical Album of the Year

Bizet: Carmen

Julia Migenes (Carmen), Plácido Domingo (Don José), Ruggero Raimondi (Escamillo), Faith Esham (Micaëla), Susan Daniel (Mercédès), Lilian Watson (Frasquita), François Le Roux (Moralès), John Paul Bogart (Zuniga) Choeurs et Maîtrise de Radio France & Orchestre National de France, Lorin Maazel

Grammy Awards, 27th Awards (1984), Best Opera Recording

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Berlioz: Symphonie fantastique; Overture Les francs-juges

Chicago Symphony Chorus (chorus) Sir Georg Solti

Grammy Awards, 17th Awards (1974), Best Engineered Album, Classical
Grammy Awards, 17th Awards (1974), Best Orchestral Performance
Grammy Awards, 17th Awards (1974), Classical Album of the Year

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Clear Voices In The Dark

Skylark, Carrie Cheron, Nathan Hodgson, Clare McNamara, Matthew Guard

Grammy Awards, 67th Awards (2025), Nominated - Best Choral Performance
Grammy Awards, 67th Awards (2025), Nominated - Best Engineered Classical Album
International Classical Music Awards, 2025, Nominated - Choral

Special offer. Brahms: Violin Concerto - Vinyl Edition

Itzhak Perlman (violin) Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Carlo Maria Giulini

Grammy Awards, 21st Awards (1978), Classical Album of the Year

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Dreams of a New Day: Songs by Black Composers

Will Liverman (baritone), Paul Sánchez (piano)

BBC Music Magazine, April 2021, Recording of the Month
Presto Recordings of the Year, Finalist 2021
Grammy Awards, 64th Awards (2022), Nominee - Best Classical Solo Vocal Album

Humperdinck: Hänsel & Gretel

Verdi: Falstaff

Michele Pertusi (Falstaff), Carlos Alvarez (Ford), Bülent Bezdüz (Fenton), Ana Ibarra (Alice Ford), Maria Josè Moreno (Nannetta), Jane Henschel (Mistress Quickly), Marina Domashenko (Meg Page) London Symphony Orchestra & Chorus, Sir Colin Davis

Building a Library, April 2016, Also Recommended
Gramophone Magazine, November 2004, Editor's Choice
Grammy Awards, 48th Awards (2005), Best Opera Recording

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Rebecca Evans (Gretel), Jennifer Larmore (Hansel), Jane Henschel (The Witch), Rosalind Plowright (Gertrude), Robert Hayward (Peter), Sarah Tynan (Dew Fairy), Diana Montague (Sandman), Sarah Coppen (Cuckoo) Philharmonia Orchestra & New London Children’s Choir, Sir Charles Mackerras

BBC Music Magazine, August 2007, Opera Choice
Gramophone Magazine, September 2007, Editor's Choice
Grammy Awards, 50th Awards (2007), Best Opera Recording

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Jean Sibelius: Karelia Suite; Rakastava; Lemminkäinen

Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra, Susanna Mälkki

Grammy Awards, 67th Awards (2025), Nominated - Best Orchestral Performance
International Classical Music Awards, 2025, Nominated - Symphonic Music

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Verdi: Rigoletto

Dmitri Hvorostovsky (Rigoletto), Nadine Sierra (Gilda), Francesco Demuro (Il Duca), Andrea Mastroni (Sparafucile), Oksana Volkova (Maddalena) Kaunas Symphony Orchestra, Men of the Kaunas State Choir, Constantine Orbelian

The New York Times, Recordings of the Year 2017
Grammy Awards, 61st Awards (2019), Nominee - Opera Recording

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Schoenberg & Sibelius: Violin Concertos

Hilary Hahn (violin) Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Esa-Pekka Salonen

Presto Recording of the Week, 11th May 2009
Grammy Awards, 51st Awards (2008), Best Classical Instrumental Solo Recording

Horowitz: The Historic Return, Carnegie Hall 1965 & The 1966 Concerts

Vladimir Horowitz (piano)

Grammy Awards, 8th Awards (1965), Best Classical Instrumental Solo Recording
Grammy Awards, 8th Awards (1965), Best Engineered Album, Classical
Grammy Awards, 8th Awards (1965), Classical Album of the Year

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Murray Perahia plays Chopin

Murray Perahia (piano) Israel Philharmonic Orchestra, Zubin Mehta

Gramophone Magazine, November 2014, Re-issue of the Month
Gramophone Awards, 2003, Winner - Instrumental
Gramophone Awards, 1995, Winner - Instrumental
Grammy Awards, 45th Awards (2002), Best Classical Instrumental Solo Recording

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Three Tenors - Carreras, Domingo, Pavarotti in Concert (1990)

José Carreras, Plácido Domingo, Luciano Pavarotti Orchestra del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino, Zubin Mehta

Grammy Awards, 33rd Awards (1990), Best Classical Solo Vocal Album

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Horowitz plays Scriabin

Vladimir Horowitz (piano)

Grammy Awards, 16th Awards (1973), Best Classical Instrumental Solo Recording
Building A Library, February 2022, Also Recommended

Special offer. Brahms: Double Concerto for Violin & Cello in A minor, Op. 102

Berlioz: Requiem

Ronald Dowd (tenor) & Denis Wick (trombone) London Symphony Chorus, Wandsworth School Boys' Choir, John Alldis Choir & London Symphony Orchestra, Sir Colin Davis

Grammy Awards, 14th Awards (1971), Best Choral Performance
Grammy Awards, 14th Awards (1971), Best Engineered Album, Classical

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Itzhak Perlman (violin), Mstislav Rostropovich (cello) Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Bernard Haitink

Grammy Awards, 23rd Awards (1980), Best Classical Instrumental Solo Recording

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Brahms: Cello Sonatas Nos. 1 & 2

Mstislav Rostropovich (cello) & Rudolf Serkin (piano)

Grammy Awards, 26th Awards (1983), Best Chamber Music Recording

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Itzhak Perlman (violin), Vladimir Ashkenazy (piano), Lynn Harrell (cello)

Grammy Awards, 24th Awards (1981), Best Chamber Music Recording

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A Te, o Cara | Stephen Costello sings bel canto

Stephen Costello (tenor) Kaunas City Symphony Orchestra, Constantine Orbelian

Presto Editor's Choice, December 2018
Grammy Awards, 62nd Awards (2019), Nominee - Best Classical Solo Vocal Album

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Brahms: Piano Quartets (Remastered)

Emanuel Ax (piano), Isaac Stern (violin), Jaime Laredo (viola), Yo-Yo Ma (cello)

Gramophone Awards, 1991, Winner - Chamber
Grammy Awards, 34th Awards (1991), Best Chamber Music Recording

Alexander Kastalsky: Memory Eternal

The Clarion Choir, Steven Fox

Gramophone Magazine, October 2018, Editor's Choice
Grammy Awards, 61st Awards (2019), Nominee - Choral Performance

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Dvořák: Symphonies Nos. 7-9

Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra, Gustavo Dudamel

Grammy Awards, 65th Awards (2023), Nominee - Best Orchestral Performance
Opus Klassik Awards, 2023, Nominated - Conductor of the Year

Horowitz in Moscow

Vladimir Horowitz (piano)

Grammy Awards, 30th Awards (1987), Best Classical Instrumental Solo Recording
Grammy Awards, 30th Awards (1987), Classical Album of the Year

Horowitz in Moscow

Vladimir Horowitz (piano)

Grammy Awards, 30th Awards (1987), Best Classical Instrumental Solo Recording
Grammy Awards, 30th Awards (1987), Classical Album of the Year

Renée Fleming - Verismo

Renée Fleming, with Saito Kaoru, Lucia Mencaroni, Barbara Vignudelli, with Paolo Cautoruccio, Marco Calabrese, Saito Kaoru, Annalisa Dessi, Carlos Gomez, Gilles Armani and Choir, with Arturo Chacón-Cruz, with Emma Latis, with Arturo Chacón-Cruz and Emma Latis, Barbara Vignudelli and Choir, with Jonas Kaufmann, Paolo Cauteruccio and Choir Coro e Orchestra Sinfonica di Milano Giuseppe Verdi, Marco Armiliato

Gramophone Magazine, Awards Issue 2009, Editor's Choice
Grammy Awards, 52nd Awards (2009), Best Classical Solo Vocal Album

Berlioz: La Damnation de Faust, Op. 24

Nicolai Gedda, Jules Bastin, Josephine Veasey, Richard Van Allan, Gillian Knight Ambrosian Singers, London Symphony Orchestra & Chorus, Sir Colin Davis

Grammy Awards, 17th Awards (1974), Best Choral Performance
Building a Library, February 2018, Also Recommended

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Wagner: Wesendonck Lieder

Eileen Farrell (soprano) Leonard Bernstein

Building a Library, September 2017, Also Recommended
Grammy Awards, 5th Awards (1962), Best Classical Solo Vocal Album

Verdi: Requiem

Barbara Frittoli (soprano), Olga Borodina (mezzo), Mario Zeffiri (tenor), Ildar Abdrazakov (bass) Chicago Symphony Chorus & Orchestra, Riccardo Muti

Grammy Awards, 53rd Awards (2010), Best Choral Performance
Grammy Awards, 53rd Awards (2010), Classical Album of the Year

Special offer. The Sacred Spirit of Russia

Glen Miller (basso profundo) Conspirare, Craig Hella Johnson

Gramophone Magazine, March 2014, Editor's Choice
Grammy Awards, 57th Awards (2014), Best Choral Performance

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Puccini: Madama Butterfly (Madame Butterfly) | [Recorded 1962]

Leontyne Price (Cio Cio San), Richard Tucker (Pinkerton), Filippo Maero (Sharpless), Rosalind Elias (Suzuki), Anna Di Stasio (Kate Pinkerton), Piero De Palma (Goro), Robert Kerns (Il principe Yamadori), Virgilio Carbonari (Lo zio Bonzo), Arturo La Porta (Il commissario imperiale), Leo Pudis (Yakusidè), Mario Rinaudo (L'ufficiale del Registro), Fernanda Cadoni (La madre di Cio Cio San), Gianna Lollini (La zia), Silvia Bertona (La cugina), RCA Italiana Opera Chorus (chorus) RCA Italiana Opera Orchestra, Erich Leinsdorf

Grammy Awards, 6th Awards (1963), Best Engineered Album, Classical
Grammy Awards, 6th Awards (1963), Best Opera Recording

Berlioz: Grande Messe des Morts, Op. 5 (Requiem), etc.

Ronald Dowd (tenor) London Symphony Orchestra & Chorus, John Alldis Choir, Wandsworth School Boy's Choir, Sir Colin Davis

Grammy Awards, 14th Awards (1971), Best Choral Performance
Grammy Awards, 14th Awards (1971), Best Engineered Album, Classical

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The Heifetz-Piatigorsky Concerts

Virginia Majewski (viola), Gregor Piatigorsky (cello), Gabor Rejto (cello), Jascha Heifetz (violin), William Primrose (viola), Israel Baker (violin), Arnold Belnick (violin), Joseph Stepansky (violin), Paul Rosenthal (violin), Allan Harshman (viola), Laurence Lesser (cello), Pierre Amoyal (violin), Milton Thomas (viola), Joseph de Pasquale (viola)

Grammy Awards, 5th Awards (1962), Best Chamber Music Recording
Building A Library, October 2021, Also Recommended