Praga
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R. Strauss: Don Juan, Till Eulenspiegel, Four Last Songs & Tod und Verklärung
Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (soprano)
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra, Philharmonia Orchestra, Wilhelm Furtwängler, Otto Ackermann
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Strains of Caledonia
David Oistrakh (violin)
Cleveland Orchestra, State Symphony Orchestra of USSR Moscow, New York Philharmonic Orchestra, Georg Szell, Leonard Bernstein
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Wilhelm Furtwängler conducts Schubert & Beethoven
Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (soprano), Elsa Calvetti (mezzo), Ernst Haefliger (tenor) & Otto Edelmann (bass)
The Philharmonia, Lucerne Festival Chorus, Wilhelm Furtwängler
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Russian Symphonies
Moscow Radio Symphony, Columbia Symphony, CBC Symphony, Boris Khaikin, Igor Stravinsky
Affectionate though not flawless live performances of student first symphonies by Rimsky-Korsakov (conducted by Boris Khaikin) and his famous pupil, who conducts his own works. — More…
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Bruckner: Symphony No. 5 & Te Deum in C major (Allegro)
Maria Stader (soprano), Sieglined Wagner (contralto), Ernst Häfliger (tenor), Peter Lagger (bass)
Chor der Deutschen Oper Berlin & Berliner Philharmoniker, Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Eugen Jochum
Outstanding brass playing from the Concertgebouw and Jochum’s sure-footed structural control creates a mesmerising experience — More…
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Wilhelm Furtwängler: First Vienna School
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra, Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, Wilhelm Furtwängler
The full, rich sound Furtwängler gets from the Vienna and Berlin strings in these large-orchestra recordings from the late 1940s and early 1950s may not be to today’s tastes, but he gives the... — More…
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Falla: El Amor Brujo
Victoria de Los Angeles (soprano), Marina de Gabarain (mezzo-soprano), Robert Veyron Lacroix (harpsichord), Lopez del Cid (flute), Servando Serrano (oboe), Leocadio Parra (clarinet), Luis Anton (violin), Carlos Baena (cello), Ataulfo Argenta Alicia de Larrocha (piano), Gonzalo Soriano (piano)
Orchestre...
this compilation of material offers a slice of the Falla discography in the late mono/early stereo era. The transfers are good. — More…
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Romeo & Juliet, Epitomised by Tchaikovsky, Berlioz, Prokofiev
Choir andLondon Symphony Orchestra, Moscow Philharmonic Orchestra, Leningrad Philharmonic Orchestra, Pierre Monteux, Kyrill Kondrashin, Yevgeny Mravinsky
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Sibelius: Symphonies Nos. 2 & 4
Herbert von Karajan plays Sibelius in London
The Philharmonia, Herbert von Karajan
Poise and verve…are wonderfully present here in the second Symphony, while the Fourth’s interpretation has true immensity. Superlative playing. — More…
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