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Mahler: Symphony No. 3 [Hybrid SACD] Best Price: $12.80 I'm writing this review based on hearing this recording on the two-channel CD layer. I...	Beethoven: Violin Concerto; Sulkhan Tsintsadze: Miniatures Best Price: $8.37 Hmmm, with all the discussion regarding who is the premier violinist regarding the Beethoven...	Doctor Atomic Best Price: $17.64 Doctor Atomic appears to be one of those operas one either loves or hates: there is...	Mussorgsky - St. John's Night On Bare Mountain First, not to be pedantic, but the choral version of "Night on Bare Mountain"...	A. Copland - Super Hits



Elgar: The 2 Symphonies; Enigma Variations; Overtures; Serenade; Violin Concerto; Cello Concerto Leonard Slatkin has recorded 100 performances, Pinchas Zukerman, 100 performances, and Janos...	Love Songs and Dances Consort Music for Lute and Voices from "Pratum Musicum"	The Pirate Queen (2007 Original Broadway Cast) Best Price: $117.25 I had the pleasure of seeing Pirate Queen both in Chicago 2006 and on Broadway in 2007. While I...	The Essential Wynton Marsalis Best Price: $8.98 MARSALIS WYNTON THE ESSENTIAL (2CDS)	Lisa Batiashvili, Oramo - Sibelius: Lindberg Violin Concertos



George Szell Plays and Conducts Mozart I'll admit it, my ideal in Mozart conducting is lively, detail-oriented, uplifting,...	Obrigado Brazil Best Price: $29.99	Simon Keenlyside - Schumann: Dichterliebe / Brahms:Lieder Best Price: $8.01 British baritone Simon Keenlyside hasn't lacked for first-rate recording opportunities,...	Legendary Berlin Concert - 18th May 1986 Best Price: $12.68 The Horowitz discography has been amended again by more latter-day performances that are just...	Erwin Schrott - Rojotango (Red Tango) Best Price: $8.37 Erwin Schrott is familiar to opera fanciers as a smoldering Don Giovanni, and it seems...

Mozart: String Quartets Nos. 21 - 23 ('Prussian'), K. 575, 589, 590 Best Price: $8.40	Vesselina Kasarova - A Portrait Best Price: $3.63 This was my introduction to Vesselina Kasarova CD. I first saw her in a clip of Il Barbiere di...	Rachmaninoff: Piano Concerto No.3 Best Price: $19.95 When Rachmaninoff premiered his Third Concerto, it was generally assumed that few others would...	Volodos Plays Liszt Best Price: $6.84 Listening to this SACD in multiple channels, I felt faint. For starters, a listener simply...	The Glenn Gould Trilogy, A Life [SACD] Best Price: $19.25

Beethoven: Symphonies Nos. 5 in C Minor, Op. 67, & 7 in A Major Best Price: $4.65	Leonard Bernstein: The Symphony Edition Best Price: $98.38 This collection includes one recording of every "Symphony" that Bernstein recorded for...	G. Puccini - Super Hits	David Arnold, Nicholas Dodd - Casino Royale [Original Motion Picture Soundtrack] Best Price: $4.00 Alright, I swore I wouldn't judge David Arnold's score for Casino Royale before seeing...	Violin Concertos by Shostakovich & Tchaikovsky Best Price: $4.48 Cd> Brazilian Music > Mpb - Brazilian Popular MusicCD > POPULAR MUSIC > JAZZ

Laura Osnes, Max Crumm - Grease - The New Broadway Cast Recording (2007 Broadway Revival Cast) Best Price: $8.65 I purchased this CD because my performance is using the 2007 version. I was really disappointed...	Horowitz Plays Liszt Best Price: $16.70 This 4-CD collection is packaged in a deluxe hardcover bound book and contains all of Horowitz s...	The Essential Broadway Best Price: $2.80	Tchaikovsky: The 6 Symphonies [Box Set] Claudio Abbado spent considerable time with the CSO in the 1980s but rarely returned (so far as...	The Original Jacket Collection: Montserrat Caballé [Limited Edition] [Box Set] Best Price: $56.95 This is a great set, and a nice anniversary issue to coincide with the 75th birthday of the...

Ramón Vargas - L'amour, l'amour / Viotti Best Price: $8.99 It is no secret among true opera devotees that Ramon Vargas has one of more beautiful tenor...	F. Chopin - Super Hits	Classic Williams-Romance of Th Guitarist John Williams (no, not John Williams the soundtrack composer) adds to his fine catalog...	Bach: The Goldberg Variations 1955 Performance: Zenph Re-performance Best Price: $8.67 This is not the famous 1955 Glenn Gould debut recording but rather a "re-performance"...	Preservation Hall Jazz Band - Essential Preservation Hall Jazz Band Best Price: $10.24 This was a gift for my trombone-playing son who had the vinyl version years ago. He loves it! ...

Eastern Promises [Original Motion Picture Soundtrack] Best Price: $6.49 I will try not to sound cheesy, but i can't help myself, when a new Shore-composition comes...	West Side Story - The New Broadway Cast Recording (plus 3 Bonus Tracks) Includes 3 bonus tracks, "I Feel Pretty (English version)", "Somewhere...	Puccini: Madama Butterfly Best Price: $17.15 Anthony Minghella's new staging of Madama Butterfly is a fascinating mix of traditional...	Shostakovich: Violin Concerto No. 1; Janacek: Violin Concerto Best Price: $7.18 Prepare for another exceptional young violinist in the beautiful Latvian Baiba Skride. She...	Lift Every Voice: Honoring the African American Musical Legacy Best Price: $2.95 LIFT EVERY VOICE - Honoring The African American Musical Legacy is a two-CD, twenty track...

Mendelssohn: Piano Trios Nos. 1 & 2, Opp. 49,66 Best Price: $8.02 This album to commemorate Mendelssohn's bicentennial has shown up a little past 2009, but...	Beethoven: Symphonies Nos. 1 & 7 Symphony No. 1 in C Major Op. 21 1. Adagio motto: Allegro con brio 2. Andante cantabile con...	Verdi: Simon Boccanegra- The Metropolitan Opera HD Live, New York 2010 Best Price: $15.91 I enjoyed this video quite well. It would not be my 'desert island' Boccanegra and I...	Bellini - I Capuleti e i Montecchi / Kasarova · Mei · Vargas · Chiummo · Alberghini · R. Abbado Best Price: $48.99 This opera by Bellini is rather unknown. Luckily, a recent production at the Los Angeles Opera...	The Goldberg Variations - Glenn Gould Plays Bach Best Price: $34.99 How can i write, How can i describe my feelings. One man spending his whole life through...

Bach: Italian Concerto; Partitas Nos. 1 & 2; etc. Best Price: $5.94 This music is great for driving. Not too relaxing, but soothing, and lifts the spirits.	Becoming Jane [Original Score] Best Price: $7.05 For Becoming Jane, Adrian Johnston delivers an elegant score that perfectly captures the...	The Water Horse: Legend Of The Deep Best Price: $3.19 A delightful little fantasy with a Celtic lilt, The Water Horse is a children's family film...	The Essential José Carreras Best Price: $3.27	Igor Butman - Magic Land Best Price: $6.54 If I could use 10 stars instead of 5 I'd rate is at 10 stars. I grow up with the tunes that...

Suite Iberia: Albéniz por Cañizares Best Price: $3.68	The Original Jacket Collection: Itzhak Perlman [Box Set] Best Price: $45.00 Of the several "Original Jacket" boxes that Sony has been issuing for the past decade...	The Essential Isaac Stern Best Price: $8.70 I'm not really a classical fan, and I've just heard most of the songs from this package...	South Pacific - South Pacific The Act I tracks are: 1. Overture, 2. Dites-Moi, 3. A Cockeyed Optimist, 4. Twin Soliloques, 5....	Bach: Partitas No. 1, 5 & 6 Best Price: $8.02 Murray Perahia recorded three of the Bach partitas a few years back after recovery from a hand...

Placido Domingo - Super Hits	Chopin: Piano Music Best Price: $3.69 The good news about this disc is that RCA's remastering is excellent: even though these...	BRAHMS: PIANO CONCERTOS, TWO RHAPSODIES, OP. 79, INTERMEZZOS, OP. 117 & OP. 119 Best Price: $6.13 I must admit a bias at the outset: to me, Emanuel Ax has become a proficient, faceless pianist...	Vittorio Grigolo - Arrivederci Best Price: $5.66 GRIGOLO VITTORIO ARRIVEDERCI	A. Vivaldi - Four Seasons/Concerto Violin 2 Violin/Orchestra

Stravinsky: The Soldier's Tale Best Price: $6.85 Sony's "undiscovered" Stravinsky isn't sizable. It consists of four minutes of...	The Ultimate Classical Christmas Best Price: $5.21	Defiance: Music From The Motion Picture Best Price: $8.81 a beautiful score, beautiful violins, sensitive and delicate, seems THE VILLAGE score, elegant...	Andre Kostelanetz - Super Hits	J.Jr. Strauss - Super Hits-Waltzes & Polkas

Yo-Yo Ma - Plays Ennio Morricone (Hybr) (Snys) Best Price: $11.91 If you are a Ennio Morricone's fan or not, you can't get wrong with this SACD. The...	Mozart: Violin Concertos Best Price: $12.48 This is a very elegant and graceful performance of Mozart's Violin Concertos. I love the...	Mozart: The Piano Sonatas Arthur Rubenstein once observed that he did not play the Mozart piano sonatas because "they...	Angelika Kirchschlager - Handel arias Best Price: $10.95 Few serious Handel fans missed William Christie's recent DVD recording of Giulio Ceasre...	Dvorak: Symphonies Nos 8 & 9 "From the New World" Best Price: $4.65

Galway: Seasons Best Price: $5.90 I have always enjoyed the work of James Galway with the crisp clear sound of his chosen...	Canadian Brass - Super Hits	S. Joplin - Super Hits	Vitus [Original Motion Picture Soundtrack] Best Price: $7.20 Wish I had an I Q of 180. But I do not, alas. So I must work with what I have as best I can....	Yefim Bronfman: Perspectives Best Price: $4.65

Yo-Yo Ma - Appassionato Best Price: $24.38 1. Going To School, for cello & piano 2. Sonata for violin & piano in A major, M. 8:...	Lift Every Voice: Honoring the African American Musical Legacy Best Price: $2.95 LIFT EVERY VOICE - Honoring The African American Musical Legacy is a two-CD, twenty track...	Mendelssohn: Piano Trios Nos. 1 & 2, Opp. 49,66 Best Price: $8.02 This album to commemorate Mendelssohn's bicentennial has shown up a little past 2009, but...	Beethoven: Symphonies Nos. 1 & 7 Symphony No. 1 in C Major Op. 21 1. Adagio motto: Allegro con brio 2. Andante cantabile con...	Verdi: Simon Boccanegra- The Metropolitan Opera HD Live, New York 2010 Best Price: $15.91 I enjoyed this video quite well. It would not be my 'desert island' Boccanegra and I...

Bellini - I Capuleti e i Montecchi / Kasarova · Mei · Vargas · Chiummo · Alberghini · R. Abbado Best Price: $48.99 This opera by Bellini is rather unknown. Luckily, a recent production at the Los Angeles Opera...	The Goldberg Variations - Glenn Gould Plays Bach Best Price: $34.99 How can i write, How can i describe my feelings. One man spending his whole life through...	Bach: Italian Concerto; Partitas Nos. 1 & 2; etc. Best Price: $5.94 This music is great for driving. Not too relaxing, but soothing, and lifts the spirits.	Becoming Jane [Original Score] Best Price: $7.05 For Becoming Jane, Adrian Johnston delivers an elegant score that perfectly captures the...	The Water Horse: Legend Of The Deep Best Price: $3.19 A delightful little fantasy with a Celtic lilt, The Water Horse is a children's family film...

The Essential José Carreras Best Price: $3.27	Places Between: John Williams, John Etheridge Live in Dublin Best Price: $4.76 Easily the best album from John Williams so far. Listening to an hour of pure classical guitar...	Haydn: Symphonies Nos. 100 & 104 / Sinfonia Concertante Best Price: $6.93 Haydn is getting a spurt of interest from major conductors, what with Simon Rattle's...	Glenn Gould - Greatest Hits Best Price: $4.65 While Glenn Gould would probably have either scoffed or laughed at the notion of a...	I. Stravinsky - Rite of Spring/Firebird

Mormon Tabernacle Choir - Super Hits-Volume. 1	Guarneri Quartet, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Mozart: Six Quartets Dedicated to Haydn I remember an exhortation for improved ensemble from my undergraduate years. I was playing wind...	J.S. Bach: Piano Concertos Best Price: $8.01 Apparently Stadtfeld has no technical limitations. Though the tempo is set shockingly fast,...	Tales of Opera Best Price: $6.86 If you count Bryn Terfel as Welsh, then Simon Keenlyside ranks as the leading British baritone,...	Grease / New Broadway Cast Recording