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Offer, Rachmaninov: The Miserly Knight, Op. 24
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Sergei Leiferkus (The Baron), Richard Berkeley-Steele (Albert), Maxim Mikhailov (The Servant), Viacheslav Voynarovskiy (The Money-lender), Albert Schagidullin (The Duke), Matilda Leyser (Aerialist)
London Philharmonic Orchestra, Vladimir Jurowski, directed by Annabel Ardenmir
A rather sobering story derived from a play by Pushkin, The Miserly Knight tells the story of a profligate son attempting, by various means both above- and below-board, to extract some money... — More…
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Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 23 & Rachmaninov: Piano Concerto No. 3
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Grigory Sokolov (piano)
Mahler Chamber Orchestra, BBC Philharmonic Orchestra, Trevor Pinnock, Yan Pascal Tortelier
Sokolov is now on a don't-touch-me pinnacle...the two concertos here present the zenith of his art. An ideal partnership with the Mahler Chamber Orchestra under Trevor Pinnock's direction performing... — More…
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Antonio Pappano Plays & Explains Sergei Rachmaninoff
Live from the Semperoper Dresden
Sächsische Staatskapelle Dresden, Antonio Pappano
They play it to a standard that’s in line with their standing as one of the world’s special orchestras – silky strings, wonderfully blended woodwind chording, and a brass section to match anyone’s... — More…
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New, Offer, Orff: Carmina Burana - Live from the Forbidden City
Mari Samuelson (violin), Daniil Trifonov (piano)
Shanghai Symphony Orchestra, Long Yu
Offer, Opera & Ballet Favourites
Recorded live at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London on 1st December 1993.
Plácido Domingo, Dmitri Hvorostovsky, Kiri Te Kanawa, Darcey Bussell & Irek Mukhamedov
The Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Edward Downes, Barry Wordsworth, Stephen Barlow & Plácido Domingo
In 1986 Horowitz returned to his native Russia for the first time in more than half a century. He's seen here performing, being interviewed and chatting with old family members. Touching and... — More…
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a sincere, communicative and mindful musician. He always holds your attention, whether or not you agree with each interpretative notion...Rhodes's fusion of instinct, mindfulness and individuality... — More…
Offer, Great Pianists on The Bell Telephone Hour (1959-1967)
Claudio Arrau, Jorge Bolet, John Browing, Robert Casadesus, Van Cliburn, Phillipe Entremont, Lorin Hollander, Jose Iturbi, Byron Janis
Donald Vorchees & Paul Whiteman
Weissenberg has a remarkable talent, as the three Petrushka pieces prove, but he has often misused it, with harsh results. This sampling of his repertoire and his thoughts on it is worth seeing. — More…