Classical Archives
Naxos Classical Archives has an extensive list of digitally transferred historical recordings. These include: Bartók’s Music for Strings, Percussion and Celesta and Stravinsky’s Song of the Nightingale from the Amsterdam Concertgebouw Orchestra conducted by Eduard van Beinum (1955/1956); Beethoven’s Third Piano Concerto from Claudio Arrau, the Philadelphia Orchestra and Eugene Ormandy (1953); and David Oistrakh’s 1955 recording of Mendelssohn’s Violin Concerto and Mozart’s Violin Concerto No. 4, also with Ormandy and the Philadelphia Orchestra.
All recordings on Naxos Classical Archives are available for downloading only.
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Grammy Awards, 2nd Awards (1959), Best Engineered Album, Classical
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Copland: Appalachian Spring & The Tender Land Suite
RecommendedBoston Symphony Orchestra, Aaron Copland
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Grammy Awards, 3rd Awards (1960), Best Contemporary Classical Composition
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Britten: Serenade & Les Illuminations
RecommendedPeter Pears (tenor), Dennis Brain (horn)
New Symphony Orchestra of London, Eugene Goossens
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Building A Library, March 2022, Recommended Recording
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Shostakovich: Ballet Suites Nos. 1, 2 (Excerpts)
Robert Nagel (trumpet), Bernard Greenhouse (cello)
Columbia Symphony Orchestra, Efrem Kurtz
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Strauss, J, II: Die Fledermaus
Lily Pons (Adele), Martha Lipton (Octavian), John Brownlee (Falke), Ljuba Welitsch (Rosalinde), Charles Kullman (Eisenstein), Paul Franke (Blind), Richard Tucker (Alfred), Clifford Harvuot (Frank)
Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Eugene Ormandy
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Larsson: The Disguised God & Wiren: Symphony No. 4
Erik Saeden (baritone), Lars Ekborg (reciter), Elisabeth Soderstrom (soprano)
Stockholm Radio Orchestra, Martin Lidstams Vokalensemble, Stig Westerberg, Sixten Ehrling
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Invitation to the Dance
Works by Delibes, Easdale and Weber
Paul Lipman (theremin), Leslie Parnas (cello)
St. Louis Symphony Orchestra, Vladimir Golschmann
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Rózsa: Lust for Life & Background to Violence Suites
Frankenland State Symphony Orchestra, Miklos Rozsa
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