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Mahler: Symphony No. 2 'Resurrection' Ileana Cotrubas (soprano), Christa Ludwig (contralto)
Vienna Philharmonic, Zubin Mehta
Mehta at his most dramatic...The chorus is appropriately hushed in its first entry and rousing at the end of the piece. My real reason for choosing this recording, though, is quite simple: Christa... — More…
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Mahler: Symphony No. 8 in E flat major 'Symphony of a Thousand'
RecommendedHeather Harper, Lucia Popp, Arleen Auger (sopranos), Yvonne Minton (mezzo), Helen Watts (contralto), Rene Kollo (tenor), John Shirley-Quirk (baritone), Martti Talvela (bass)
Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Wiener Sängerknaben, Wiener Staatsopernchor, Sir Georg Solti
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Grammy Awards, 15th Awards (1972), Best Choral Performance
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Grammy Awards, 15th Awards (1972), Classical Album of the Year
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Brahms: Haydn Variations / Alto Rhapsody / Overtures / Wagner: Siegfried Idyll Lucretia West (contralto)
Wiener Philharmoniker, Wiener Akademie-Chor, Hans Knappertsbusch
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Janáček: Glagolitic Mass, etc. Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Vienna Philharmonic, Rudolf Kempe, Charles Mackerras
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Dvořák: Requiem, Op. 89, etc. Erzsébet Komlóssy - mezzo-soprano / Pilar Lorengar - soprano / Robert Ilosfalvy - Tenor / Tom Krause - baritone, Istvan Kertesz - conductor / Lajos Kozma - tenor
Ambrosian Singers & London Symphony Orchestra, Wandsworth School Boys' Choir, Brighton Festival Chorus & London Symphony...
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Allegri: Miserere & Palestrina: Stabat Mater & other choral works The Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Sir David Willcocks
It's doubtful if any recording made by the choir of King's College, Cambridge, in the fertile Willcocks era, will prove more enduring than this celebrated performance of Allegri's Miserere.... — More…
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Verdi: Requiem and Quattro Pezzi Sacri Leontyne Price (soprano), Rosalind Elias (mezzo-soprano), Jussi Björling (tenor), Giorgio Tozzi (bass), Yvonne Minton (mezzo-soprano)
Wiener Philharmoniker, Singverein der Gesellscaft der Musikfreunde, Wien, Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra and Master Chorale, Fritz Reiner, Zubin Mehta
Reiner's opening of the Requiem is very slow and atmospheric...Yet as the work proceeds the performance soon sparks into life, and there is some superb and memorable singing from a distinguished... — More…
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Haydn, Vivaldi and Handel: Choral Works Sylvia Stahlman (soprano), Helen watts (contralto), Wilfred Brown (tenor), Tom Krause (baritone), Elizabeth Vaughan (soprano), Janet Baker (contralto)
London Symphony Orchestra, Academy of St Martin-in-the-Fields, English Chamber Orchestra, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Sir David Willcocks
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