Browse: Alto (label)
This page lists all recordings from the label Alto.
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Puccini: Turandot
RecommendedBirgit Nilsson (Princess Turandot), Jussi Björling (Calaf), Renata Tebaldi (Liù), Mario Sereni (Ping), Piero De Palma (Pang), Tommaso Frascati (Pong), Giorgio Tozzi (Timur) & Alessio De Paolis (Emperor Altoum)
Orchestra & Chorus of Teatro dell'Opera di Roma, Erich Leinsdorf
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Grammy Awards, 3rd Awards (1960), Best Opera Recording
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Bruckner: Symphony No. 4 in Eb Major 'Romantic'
RecommendedLondon Symphony Orchestra, Bernard Haitink
The Dutch maestro takes a less energetic approach to the Bruckner Fourth Symphony than is currently fashionable, but there’s a breadth and depth to his live performance with the London Symphony... — More…
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Presto Recording of the Week, 14th November 2011
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Rozhdestvensky's heart-on-sleeve interpretatoin really comes into its own in the Adagio, where clarinettist Andrew Marriner delivers a magically shaped account of the gorgeous opening melody — More…
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Weinberg: Piano Quintet, Moldavian Rhapsody & Violin Concerto
Mieczysław Weinberg (piano), Borodin Quartet, David Oistrakh, Leonid Kogan (violin), Moscow Phliharmonic Orchestra, Kirill Kondrashin
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Coleridge-Taylor: Symphony in A minor & Hiawatha's Wedding Feast
Aaarhus Symphony Orchestra, Douglas Bostock, Royal Choral Society, Philharmonia Orchestra, Sir Malcolm Sargent
There is no doubting the strength of Coleridge-Taylor’s invention, though, in this generally affable work, especially in this sprightly performance [of the Symphony]…Sargent's exuberant 1962... — More…
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BBC Music Magazine, May 2022, Reissues Choice
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Shostakovich - Syphony No.4 in C minor Moscow Philharmonic Orchestra, St Petersburg Philharmonic Orchestra, Kirill Kondrashin, Edward Serov
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Haydn: Symphony Nos. 88, 94 & 101
Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, Wilhelm Furtwängler, Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra, Pierre Monteux
a 1959 coupling of Nos 94 and 101 featuring Pierre Monteux (a youthful 84 at the time) and the Vienna Philharmonic, still sounds affectionately radiant and full of bonhomie, despite the occasional... — More…
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Shostakovich: Symphony No. 13 ‘Babi Yar’ & Incidental Music for King Lear, Op. 58a
Vitaly Gromadsky (bass), Moscow Philharmonic Orchestra, Kirill Kondrashin, St. Petersburg Chamber Orchestra, Edward Serov
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Shostakovich: Symphony Nos. 9 & 15
USSR Symphony Orchestra, Mariinsky Orchestra (Kirov), Moscow Philharmonic, Gennady Rozhdestvensky, Valery Gergiev, Kyril Kondrashin
A finely etched and insightful Shostakovich 9 from Valery Gergiev is followed by Kirill Kondrashin’s overwhelming interpretation of the composer’s symphonic swansong, manic intensity juxtaposed... — More…
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