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Strauss, R: Romance in F major, AV 75, etc.
Steven Isserlis (cello), Stephen Hough (piano)
Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Lorin Maazel
A remarkably astute survey of Strauss's works for cello in demonstration quality sound. — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, September 2001, Editor's Choice
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Mahler: Symphony No. 8 in E flat major 'Symphony of a Thousand'
RecommendedMelanie Diener, Julianne Banse, Lisa Larsson (sopranos), Yvonne Naef, Birgit Remmert (mezzos), Anthony Dean Griffey (tenor), Stephen Powell (baritone), Askar Abdrazakov (bass)
Tonhalle Orchestra Zurich, Schweizer Chamber Choir, WDR Rundfunkchor Köln, David Zinman
It sounds tall, wide and handsome in that wonderfully open Zinman way, and in the central development section he and his engineers ensure that we hear right into the texture, our ears led on... — More…
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Building a Library, May 2010, Featured
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Mozart: Così fan tutte, K588
RecommendedThe Sony Opera House
Leontyne Price (Fiordiligi), Tatiana Troyanos (Dorabella), Judith Raskin (Despina), George Shirley (Ferrando), Sherrill Milnes (Guglielmo), Ezio Flagello (Don Alfonso)
New Philharmonia Orchestra, Ambrosian Opera Chorus, Erich Leinsdorf
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Grammy Awards, 11th Awards (1968), Best Opera Recording
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Leontyne Price - Great Scenes from Gershwin's Porgy and Bess
RecommendedLeontyne Price (soprano), William Warfield (baritone), McHenry Boatwright (baritone), John W. Bubbles (tenor), Barbara Webb (soprano), Berniece Hall (soprano), Maeretha Stewart (soprano), Miriam Burton (mezzo-soprano), Robert Henson (tenor), Alonzo Jones (baritone)
Skitch Henderson
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Grammy Awards, 6th Awards (1963), Best Classical Solo Vocal Album
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Bartok: Concerto For Orchestra & Kodaly: 'Peacock' Variations
RecommendedBoston Symphony Orchestra, Erich Leinsdorf
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Grammy Awards, 6th Awards (1963), Best Orchestral Performance
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Jussi Björling in Opera
RecommendedJussi Bjoerling (tenor), Royal Orchestra, Rome Opera Orchestra, Jussi Björling (tenor), RCA Orchestra
Nils Grevillius, Jonel Perlea, Erich Leinsdorf, Renato Cellini
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Grammy Awards, 2nd Awards (1959), Best Classical Solo Vocal Album
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…Watt's youthful, radiant delivery, with no flaws in technique that I can hear, fits many of the Lieder like a glove. — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, February 2009, Editor's Choice
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Verdi: Falstaff
RecommendedGiuseppe Valdengo, Herva Nelli, Nan Merriman, Cloe Elmo
NDC Symphony Orchestra, Arturo Toscanini
This Falstaff remains, as it always has been, one of the half a dozen greatest opera sets ever recorded. It's a miracle in every respect. How Toscanini loved Verdi and how he strained every... — More…
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Building a Library, April 2016, Also Recommended
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