Classical Masters
SONY CLASSICAL MASTERS is a new series offering a huge wealth of recordings at a very attractive price. Combining the greatest recordings from the RCA, BMG and Sony Classical labels in one series for the first time, the series houses the performances of the best-loved repertoire by preeminent artists such as James Galway, John Williams, Julian Bream, Lorin Maazel, Yo-Yo Ma, Evgeny Kissin, Isaac Stern, James Levine and Glenn Gould, to name but a few!
With 42 single discs and 28 box sets, this is a truly all-encompassing range and a complete classical collection in itself, and includes many titles which have not been available for some time.
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Stravinsky conducts Stravinsky
RecommendedSymphonies and Concertos
Isaac Stern (violin)
Columbia Symphony Orchestra
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Grammy Awards, 4th Awards (1961), Best Contemporary Classical Composition
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Grammy Awards, 5th Awards (1962), Best Classical Instrumental Solo Recording
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Building a Library, November 2019, Recommended Recording
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Esa-Pekka Salonen conducts Stravinsky
RecommendedPaul Crossley (piano), Cho-Liang Lin (violin), Yvonne Kenny (soprano), John Aler (tenor), Anne Sofie von Otter (Jocasta), Vinson Cole (Oedipus), Nicolai Gedda (Shepherd), Hans Sotin (Tiresias), Simon Estes (Messenger), Patrice Chéreau (narrator)
Philharmonia Orchestra, London Sinfonietta, Los...
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Building a Library, May 2018, Also Recommended
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Building a Library, July 2019, Recommended Recording
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Building a Library, July 2023, Recommended Recording (The Rite of Spring)
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Bruno Walter conducts Brahms
Zino Francescatti (violin), Pierre Fournier (cello), Irmgard Seefried (soprano), George London (bass-baritone), Mildred Miller (contralto)
Columbia Syphony Orchestra, Occidental College Concert Choir, New York Philharmonic, Westminster Choir, Bruno Walter
5 CDs
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George Szell conducts Beethoven Symphonies & Overtures
Adele Addison (soprano), Jane Hobson (mezzo), Richard Lewis (tenor), Donald Bell (bass)
The Cleveland Orchestra, Cleveland Orchestra Chorus, George Szell
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André Previn Conducts Vaughan Williams
Heather Harper (soprano - Nos. 1. 3 and 7), Sir Ralph Richardson (narrator - No. 7), James Buswell (violin), John Fletcher (bass tuba)
London Symphony Orchestra, London Symphony Chorus (No. 1), The Ambrosian Singers (No. 7), André Previn
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Boulez Conducts Berlioz
Jean-Louis Barrault (speaker), John Alldis (chorus master), John Mitchinson (tenor), John Shirley-Quirk (baritone), Stuart Burrows (tenor), Yvonne Minton (mezzo-soprano)
London Symphony Orchestra, London Symphony Chorus, New York Philharmonic, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Pierre Boulez
4 CDs
$18.25Downloads
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Sir Colin Davis conducts Sibelius
RecommendedHillevi Martinpelto (soprano), Karl-Magnus Fredriksson (baritone)
London Symphony Orchestra, London Symphony Chorus, Sir Colin Davis
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Gramophone Awards, 1997, Winner - Orchestral
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David Zinman conducts Beethoven
RecommendedRuth Ziesak (soprano), Birgit Remmert (contralto), Steve Davislim (tenor), Detlef Roth (bass), Yefim Bronfman (piano), Gil Shaham (violin), Truls Mork (cello), Christian Tetzlaff (violin)
Tonhalle-Orchester Zürich, Schweizer Kammerchor, David Zinman
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Building a Library, September 2015, Recommendation also available in collected editions
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Michael Tilson Thomas Conducts Beethoven
English Chamber Orchestra, Ambrosian Singers, London Symphony Orchestra, Michael Tilson Thomas
6 CDs
$24.50Downloads
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Hallelujah - Great Choruses
Leonard Bernstein, Carlo Maria Giulini, Nikolas Harnoncourt, Helmut Rilling, Thomas Hengelbrock, Sigiswald Kuijken
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