Opera, Tchaikovsky (composer)

Tchaikovsky: Orchestral Works | The Tempest, Francesca da Rimini, The Voyevoda, Overture and Polonaise From ‘Cherevichki’

BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, Alpesh Chauhan

Presto Recording of the Week, 2nd June 2023
BBC Music Magazine, August 2023, Orchestral Choice

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Great Works for Flute and Orchestra

Sharon Bezaly (flute) Residentie Orkest Den Haag, Neeme Järvi

Gramophone Magazine, November 2013, Editor's Choice
Gramophone Awards, 2014, Shortlisted - Concerto

SACD: $17.75

Special offer. Essence

Marina Rebeka (soprano), Wroclaw Opera Orchestra, Marco Boemi

Opus Klassik Awards, 2024, Nominated - Solo Vocal Recording of the Year
International Classical Music Awards, 2025, Nominated - Vocal Music

CD: Original price $18.00 Reduced $14.40

Benjamin Bernheim

Benjamin Bernheim (tenor) PKF Prague Philharmonia, Emmanuel Villaume

Diapason d’Or, November 2019, Nouveauté
The Times Records of the Year, 2019
Presto Editor's Choice, November 2019
International Opera Awards, 2020, Nominated - Solo Recital Recording
Opera, April 2020, Disc of the Month
Opus Klassik Awards, 2020, Nominee - Male Singer of the Year
Opus Klassik Awards, 2020, Winner - Newcomer of the Year

CD: $14.50

Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 5 & Rimsky-Korsakov: Kitezh Suite

London Symphony Orchestra, Gianandrea Noseda

Presto Recordings of the Year, Finalist 2022

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Romeo & Juliet: Tchaikovsky on the Piano

Yevgeny Sudbin (piano), Bella Sudbin (piano)

Gramophone Magazine, April 2023, Editor's Choice
Gramophone Magazine, Critics' Choice 2023

SACD: $17.75

Special offer. Ferrum Splendidum

Florian Sempey (baritone), Orchestre National Bordeaux Aquitaine, Chœur de l'Opéra National de Bordeaux, Victor Jacob

Presto Recording of the Week, 15th November 2024

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Mussorgsky-Stokowski: Pictures at an Exhibition

Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra, José Serebrier

Gramophone Magazine, Awards Issue 2005, Disc of the Month
Penguin Guide, Rosette

CD: $14.25

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Special offer. Rachmaninov - Solo Piano Works

Simon Trpčeski (piano)

Building a Library, March 2006, First Choice
BBC Music Magazine, April 2005, Disc of the month
Penguin Guide, Rosette

Tales of Opera

Simon Keenlyside Münchner Rundfunkorchester, Ulf Schirmer

BBC Music Magazine, November 2006, Opera Choice
Gramophone Magazine, November 2006, Disc of the Month
Gramophone Awards, 2007, Winner - Recital

Special offer. Poison d'Amour

Oksana Volkova (mezzo), Kaunas City Symphony Orchestra, Constantine Orbelian

Opera, July 2021, Disc of the Month

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Leopold Stokowski: The Art of Orchestral Transcription

Patrick Addinall (trumpet), Cynthia Millar (ondes martenot) BBC Philharmonic, Matthias Bamert

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Great Operatic Arias 22 - Gerald Finley

Gerald Finley (baritone) London Philharmonic Orchestra, Geoffrey Mitchell Choir, Edward Gardner

Gramophone Magazine, April 2010, Editor's Choice
Opera, May 2010, Recording of the Month

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Special offer. Igor Stravinsky/Pyotr Tchaikovsky: Mavra/Iolanta

Mirjam Mesak (Iolanta), Long Long (Vaudémont), Boris Prýgl (Robert), Markus Suihkonen (King René), Oğulcan Yilmaz (Ibn-Hakia); Anna El-Khashem (Parasha), Freddie de Tommaso (Vassili), Noa Beinart (Mother/Marta) Opernstudio der Bayerischen Staatsoper, Bayerisches Staatsorchester, Axel Ranisch, Alevtina Ioffe

Presto Recording of the Week, 16th December 2022
Opus Klassik Awards, 2023, Nominated - Young Talent (Mesak & Ioffe)

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Tchaikovsky: Iolanta

Anna Netrebko (Iolanta), Sergey Skorokhodov (Vaudémont), Alexey Markov (Robert), Monika Bohinec (Martha), Junho You (Almerik), Lucas Meachem (Ibn-Hakia), Vitalij Kowaljow (King René) Slovenian Philharmonic Orchestra, Emmanuel Villaume

Presto Recording of the Week, 12th January 2015
Gramophone Magazine, January 2015, Editor's Choice
Presto Recordings of the Year, Finalist 2015

Aida

Aida Garifullina (soprano) ORF Radio-Symphonieorchester Wien, Cornelius Meister

BBC Music Magazine, April 2017, Opera Choice
ECHO Klassik Awards, 2017, Winner
Opera, April 2017, Recording of the Month

Special offer. Tchaikovsky - Overtures & Fantasies

Orchestra e Coro Dell’ Accademia Di Santa Cecilia, Antonio Pappano

Building a Library, May 2010, First Choice
Gramophone Magazine, February 2007, Editor's Choice

Anna Netrebko - Russian Album

Anna Netrebko, Dmitry Voropaev, Vladimir Moroz Orchestra of the Mariinsky Theatre, Chorus of the Mariinsky Theatre, Valery Gergiev

Gramophone Awards, 2007, Finalist - Recital
Gramophone Magazine, November 2006, Editor's Choice

Special offer. Mariusz Kwiecien: Slavic Heroes

Mariusz Kwiecien (baritone) Polish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Lukasz Borowicz

Presto Recording of the Week, 9th January 2012
Opera, February 2012, Recording of the Month

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Special offer. Royal Philharmonic Orchestra - Orchestral Favourites

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

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Dance!

Daniel Hope (violin), Zürcher Kammerorchester (chamber orchestra), Benjamin Günst (violin), Jenö Lisztes (cimbalom), Omar Massa (bandoneon), Stephane Logerot (bass), Joscho Stephan (guitar), Jacques Ammon (piano), Marie-Pierre Langlamet (harp)

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New. Sommernachtskonzert 2026: Schönbrunn | Summer Night Concert 2026

Sir Bryn Terfel (bass-baritone), Wiener Philharmoniker, Lorenzo Viotti

DVD Video: $17.00

New. Immortal (Deluxe CD)

David Garrett (violin), Franck van der Heijden (guitar), Julien Quentin (piano), Orchestra the Prezent

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Tchaikovsky: Iolanta

Olessa Golovneva (Iolanta), Alexander Vinogradov (René), Andrei Bondarenko (Robert), Dmytro Popov (Vaudémont), Vladislav Sulimsky (Ibn-Hakia), John Heuzenroeder (Alméric), Marc-Olivier Oetterli (Bertrand), Dalia Schaechter (Marta), Justyna Samborska, Marta Wryk (Laura) Gürzenich Orchestra of Cologne, Dmitrij Kitajenko

Gramophone Magazine, October 2015, Editor's Choice
International Classical Music Awards, 2016, Winner - Opera

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Mythes

James Ehnes (violin), Andrew Armstrong (piano)

Gramophone Magazine, September 2023, Editor's Choice
International Classical Music Awards, 2024, Nominated - Chamber Music

CD: $19.00

Tchaikovsky - None But The Lonely Heart | Violin Concerto & Other Short Works

Daniel Lozakovich (violin) National Philharmonic Orchestra of Russia, Vladimir Spivakov

International Classical Music Awards, 2019, Nominee - Assorted Program
Gramophone Magazine, March 2020, Editor's Choice

Stokowski

National Philharmonic Orchestra, Leopold Stokowski

Penguin Guide, Rosette

Slavonic Spirit

Romain Leleu (trumpet) & Julien Le Pape (piano)

Gramophone Magazine, Critics' Choice 2024

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Saimir

Saimir Pirgu (tenor), Orquestra de La Comunitat Valenciana, Antonino Fogliani

Special offer. Great Singers & Musicians in Copenhagen 1931-1939 | Historical ‘live’ recordings from the archive of Danish broadcasting

Denmarks Radio Symphony Orchestra

Gramophone Magazine, June 2010, Re-issue of the Month

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Oue, Mo : Reveries

Anthony Ross, Adam Kuenzel, Marni J. Hougham, Minnesota Orchestra, Eiji Oue

Special offer. Debussy: The Complete Works

Artists include Martha Argerich, Pierre-Laurent Aimard, Samson François, Renaud Capuçon, Natalie Dessay, André Cluytens, François-Xavier Roth, Jean Martinon, Michel Plasson, Kent Nagano and Carlo Maria Giulini

Diapason d’Or de l’Année, 2018, Winner - Archive

33 CDs: Original price $100.25 Reduced $90.22

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Special offer. The Record of Singing – The Very Best of Volumes 1-4 | From 1899 to the end of the 78 era: 1899-1952

Gramophone Awards, 1989, Winner - Historic vocal
Gramophone Awards, 1979, Winner - Historical
Gramophone Awards, 1986, Winner - Historic vocal
Gramophone Awards, 2009, Finalist - Historic Reissue
Gramophone Awards, 1977, Winner - Historical

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Michael Rabin Bell Telephone Hour 1: 1950-54

Michael Rabin (violin)

2 CDs: $16.50

Tchaikovsky: Romeo & Juliet Fantasy Overture, etc.

Tchaikovsky: Pique Dame

Maria Guleghina (Lisa), Gegam Grigorian (Hermann), Irina Arkhipova (Countess), Vladimir Chernov (Yeletsky), Nikolai Putilin (Tomsky), Olga Borodina (Polina), Vladimir Solodovnikov (Chekalinsky), Sergei Alexashkin (Surin), Evgeni Boitsov (Chaplitsky), Nikolai Gassiev (Major-Domo), Gennadi Bezzubenkov (Narumov), Ludmila Filatova (Governess) Kirov Opera & Orchestra, Valery Gergiev

Building a Library, October 2011, First choice (single set)

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Russian National Orchestra, Mikhail Pletnev

Penguin Guide, Rosette

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New. Lorin Maazel: The Complete Warner Edition

Lorin Maazel

18 CDs: Original price $63.50 Reduced $57.15

Special offer. Stephen Hough's New Piano Album

Stephen Hough (piano)

CD: $17.50

Antal Doráti: The Mercury Masters | The Mono Recordings

Antal Dorati, Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra

Presto Recordings of the Year, Finalist 2023, Shortlisted - Box Set of the Year
International Classical Music Awards, 2024, Nominated - Historical

31 CDs: $180.00

Classic

Hauser, London Symphony Orchestra

CD: $15.50

The Orchestral Organ

Jan Kraybill (organ)

Grammy Awards, 62nd Awards (2019), Nominee - Best Classical Instrumental Solo

SACD: $18.75

Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 1 in G minor, Op. 13 'Winter Daydreams', etc.

London Symphony Orchestra & Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra, Antal Dorati

Building a Library, February 2009, First Choice
Building a Library, January 2017, Also Recommended

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Tchaikovsky: Eugene Onegin

Thomas Allen (Eugene Onegin), Mirella Freni (Tatyana), Anne Sofie von Otter (Olga), Neil Shicoff (Lensky), Rosemary Lang (Larina), Ruthild Engert (Filipyevna), Paata Burchuladze (Gremin) Rundfunkchor Leipzig & Staatskapelle Dresden, James Levine

Presto Greatest Recordings of the 1980s

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Legendary Voices

Luisa Tetrazzini, Enrico Caruso, Rosa Ponselle, Tito Schipa, Giuseppe de Luca, Grace Anthony, Eva Turner, Alfred Piccaver, Ezio Pinza, Alexander Kipnis, Lotte Lehmann, Kirsten Flagstad, Jussi Björling, Tito Gobbi, Fritz Wunderlich

CD: $10.25

Special offer. Tchaikovsky: Pique Dame

Misha Didyk, Alexey Markov, Vladimir Stoyanov, Svetlana Aksenova, Larissa Diadkova Chorus of Dutch National Opera, Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Mariss Jansons

Gramophone Magazine, March 2018, DVD/Blu-ray of the Month
BBC Music Magazine, May 2018, Opera Choice
Schallplattenkritik Awards, 2018, Winner - Jahrespreis

2 DVD Videos: Original price $41.75 Reduced $33.40

Tchaikovsky: Pique Dame

Misha Didyk, Alexey Markov, Vladimir Stoyanov, Svetlana Aksenova, Larissa Diadkova Chorus of Dutch National Opera, Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Mariss Jansons

Gramophone Magazine, March 2018, DVD/Blu-ray of the Month
BBC Music Magazine, May 2018, Opera Choice
Schallplattenkritik Awards, 2018, Winner - Jahrespreis

Blu-ray: $36.50

Russia - Romance & Drama

London Symphony Orchestra, Yuri Ahronovitch

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Great Conductors - Furtwängler

Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, Wilhelm Furtwängler

Penguin Guide, Rosette

CD: $14.25

Special offer. Delos’ 40th Anniversary: A Celebration! | 40 tracks for 40 years

Carol Rosenberger (piano), James Earl Jones, Charles Butler, Michael York, Marina Domashenko (mezzo-soprano), Dmitri Hvorostovsky (baritone), Sondra Radvanovsky (soprano), Arleen Auger (soprano), Renée Fleming (soprano), Ewa Podles (contralto), Tatiana Pavlovskaya, Vsevolod Grivnov, Dalton Baldwin (piano), Michael Spyres (tenor), Tom Zohar, Brea Sinfonietta, La and Sharon Lavery, Indra Thomas, Sandra Lutters, Joe Williams (vocals), James 'Red' Holloway, Phil Upchurch (guitar), Ray Brown (double bass), Jack McDuff, Gerryck King, Paul Galbraith (guitar), David Shifrin (clarinet), Ransom Wilson, Paul Neubauer (violin), Nancy Allen, Mark Kruczek, Clara Rockmore, Nadia Reisenberg, Janos Starker (cello), Dmitri Kogan, Sasha Rozhdestvensky, Dallas Symphony Orchestra, New Jersey Symphony Orchestra, Moscow Chamber Orchestra, Philharmonia of Russia, Oregon Symphony, New York Chamber Symphony, Seattle Symphony Orchestra, Yale Cellos, Moscow Radio Symphony Orchestra, Russia Spiritual Revival Choir, La, Millar Brass Ensemble, Los Angeles Guitar Quartet, Mostly Mozart Orchestra, Shanghai Quartet, Quarteto Brasileiro de Violões, iDuo, Voices of Ascension Chorus, Voices of Ascension Orchestra, San Francisco Symphony Chorus, ALIAS Chamber Ensemble, Tchaikovsky Symphony Orchestra, Italian Saxophone Quartet, Ambar Music Group, Andrew Litton, Zdenek Macal, Constantine Orbelian, James DePreist, Gerard Schwarz, Aldo Parisot, Alfred Heller, Sharon Lavery, Dennis Keene, Vance George, Dmitri Shostakovich

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Special offer. Leopold Stokowski: Great Recordings from the BBC Legends Archive, Vol. 2

Berit Lindholm, Heather Harper (soprano), Helen Watts (contralto), Alexander Young, Donald McIntyre (bass-baritone), Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Band of the Grenadier Guards, John Alldis Choir, Welsh National Opera Chorus, London Symphony Orchestra, London Symphony Chorus, New Philharmonia Orchestra, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Leopold Stokowski

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Special offer. Legendary Recordings: Josef Vlach & Czech Chamber Orchestra

Czech Chamber Orchestra, Josef Vlach

Building a Library, January 2018, Also Recommended

4 CDs: Original price $30.25 Reduced $24.20

The Soul of Russia

Ilona Then-Bergh (violin), Wen-Sinn Yang (cello), Michael Schäfer (piano)

Estrellita

Hee-Young Lim (cello), Chuhui Lang (piano)

CD: $16.75

Herbert von Karajan - The Legend (A Memorial Release)

Christian Ferras (Violin), Gottfried Hornik (Baritone), Francisco Araiza (Tenor), Edith Mathis (Soprano), José van Dam (Bass-Baritone), Walter Hagen-Groll, Karin Ott (Soprano), Agnes Baltsa (Mezzo-Soprano), José Carreras (Tenor), Christine Barbaux (Soprano), Jane Berbié (Mezzo-Soprano), Michel Marinpouille (Tenor), Alexander Malta (Bass), José van Dam (Bass) Berliner Philharmoniker, Wiener Philharmoniker, Chor der Deutschen Oper Berlin, Choeur du Théatre National de l'Opéra de Paris, Choeur de l'Opéra de Paris, Herbert von Karajan

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Special offer. Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 1, Italian Capriccio & Waltz from 'Eugene Onegin'

Tonhalle Orchestra Zurich, Paavo Järvi

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Tchaikovsky: Eugene Onegin | Sung in Englishj

Thomas Hampson (Onegin), Kiri Te Kanawa (Tatyana), Neil Rosenshein (Lensky), Patricia Bardon (Olga), John Connell (Gremin), Nicolai Gedda (Triquet) Chorus of Welsh National Opera, Sir Charles Mackerras

2 CDs: $24.50

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The Romantic Oboist

Ramon Ortega Quero (oboe) & Kateryna Titova (piano)