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Holst: The Planets Best Price: $10.60 The Dutoit/Decca partnership produced some of the best-engineered and stunningly performed... | Ravel: Bol?ro Best Price: $10.59 This piece, for what I wanted it for, was top notch in accomplishing my feat!!!!! | Saint-Sa?ns: Piano Concertos 1-5 Best Price: $10.59 Pascal Roge is a master of the French piano repertoire. His recordings of Ravel, Debussy, and... | Saint-Sa?ns: Danse Macabre Best Price: $5.51 The introduction and rondo is great. Danse macabre is also very good. This was used in the movie... | Debussy: La Mer Best Price: $10.51 There is nothing quite like Dutoit's handling of some of Debussy's timeless masterpieces. All... |
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Respighi: The Pines of Rome; The Fountains of Rome; Roman Festivals Best Price: $10.09 i'm laying myself open here, but in my opinion while this recording is clearly very, very fine... | Honegger: Symphonies 1-5; Pacific 231; Rugby Best Price: $4.77 This may be my shortest review - my point is to bring this outstanding budget offering to... | Paganini:Violonkonzerte No. 1 & 2 Best Price: $8.30 The first violin concerto of Paganini's has been recorded by the best violinists (and more) by... | Respighi: The Pines of Rome; The Fountains of Rome; Roman Festivals Best Price: $10.12 i'm laying myself open here, but in my opinion while this recording is clearly very, very fine... | Paganini:Violonkonzerte No. 1 & 2 Best Price: $8.84 The first violin concerto of Paganini's has been recorded by the best violinists (and more) by... |
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Tchaikovsky: Swan Lake, Op.20 Best Price: $19.91 turn the volume up....turn the lights off...sit back and enjoy a dynamite recording. Panoramic... | F?te ? la fran?aise Best Price: $17.06 Exhilarating really, not just fun. The sound is typical for Decca: extraordinary. The unlucky... | Saint-Saens: Symphony No. 3; Carnaval des animaux Best Price: $12.21 This is truly the worst recordings I've ever heard of the Saint-Saens 3rd symphony. It sounds... | Franck: Symphonie; D'Indy: Symphonie sur un chant montagnard fran?ais Best Price: $15.60 Although the Monteux and Barenboim hold special places in my heart for the Franck Symphony,... | Pergolesi - Stabat Mater ? Salve Regina / Scarlatti - Salve Regina Best Price: $8.99 Yes, the interpretation of the piece might be a little different than you have heard before, but... |
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Ravel: Daphnis et Chlo?, etc / Dutoit, Montreal Symphony Orchestra Best Price: $6.48 Enchanting, under-appreciated fantasia with a wonderful chorus implementation complimenting... | Poulenc: Piano & Organ Concertos Best Price: $19.95 Francis Poulenc (1899 - 1963) enjoys an audience for his works for the stage and for the solo... | Tchaikovsky: 1812 Overture Best Price: $24.99 Just want to second the previous review here. The recording quality and rendition qualities on... | F?te ? la fran?aise Best Price: $32.88 Exhilarating really, not just fun. The sound is typical for Decca: extraordinary. The unlucky... | Tchaikovsky: 1812 Overture Best Price: $19.99 Just want to second the previous review here. The recording quality and rendition qualities on... |
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Ethan Canin - Holst: The Planets / Dutoit, Montreal Symphony Orchestra (Penguin Music Classics Series) This recording is extremely quiet, requiring you to put the volume up to 11 to even hear... | Arthur Honegger: Symphony No. 1 / Pastorale d'?t? / Pacific 231 / Rugby / Symphonic Movement No. 3, to Wilhelm Furtw?ngler - Charles Dutoit Best Price: $23.95 | Sergei Rachmaninov: Symphony No. 3/Symphonic Dances Best Price: $19.99 As much as I love the piano concertos, the Paganini Variations and the solo piano music,... | Tchaikovsky: Swan Lake, Op.20 Best Price: $19.00 turn the volume up....turn the lights off...sit back and enjoy a dynamite recording. Panoramic... | Poulenc: Piano & Organ Concertos Best Price: $19.99 Francis Poulenc (1899 - 1963) enjoys an audience for his works for the stage and for the solo... |
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Charles Dutoit, Montreal Symphony Orchestra - De Falla: The Three-Cornered Hat, El Amor Brujo / Dutoit, Montreal SO Best Price: $24.99 Charles Dutoit was a student of Ernest Ansermet, who if memory serves gave the premiere of The... | Berlioz: Symphonie Fantastique, Lelio, Tristia Best Price: $22.67 Charles Dutoit is--make no mistake--a great Berliozian. If you want to hear him at his best, I... | Prokofiev: Romeo and Juliet, Op. 64 (excerpts) Best Price: $19.99 2 words two decribe this i sould say another underrated dutiot montreal performence,though i... | Prokofiev: Romeo and Juliet, Op. 64 (excerpts) Best Price: $19.99 2 words two decribe this i sould say another underrated dutiot montreal performence,though i... | Stravinsky: P?trouchka; Le Chant du rossignol Best Price: $16.88 Well received critically when released almost twenty years ago, this disc has held up well, even... |
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Franck: Symphonie; D'Indy: Symphonie sur un chant montagnard fran?ais Best Price: $15.69 Although the Monteux and Barenboim hold special places in my heart for the Franck Symphony,... | Saint-Saens: Symphony No. 3; Carnaval des animaux Best Price: $12.13 This is truly the worst recordings I've ever heard of the Saint-Saens 3rd symphony. It sounds... | Igor Stravinsky: Apollon Musag?te; Concerto in D; Dumbarton Oaks; Danses Concertantes Best Price: $16.75 Critics groused at the time -- the early Twenties -- when the revolutionary Stravinsky gave up... | Stravinsky: L'Oiseau De Feu Ballet (Firebird); Feu d'artifice (Fireworks) Best Price: $19.99 This is one of the finest recordings ever of The Firebird. Dutoit was a student of Ernest... | Prokofiev: Symphony No. 5; Symphony No. 1 'Classical' Best Price: $19.99 I'm a great fan of Prokofiev in all genres, an a special fan of the 5th Symphony. While the... |
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Roussel: Symphonies 1-4 Best Price: $39.95 To my mind, Albert Roussel (1869-1937) is the most under-appreciated symphonic genius of the... | Berlioz: Huit Sc?nes de Faust Best Price: $20.99 This is another of those off-the-beaten-path CDs containing a lot of Berlioz oddities that most... | Carl Orff: Carmina Burana Best Price: $8.09 This CD is poorly recorded and the volume has to be turned way up to even hear the music. I am... | Ravel: Orchestral Works Best Price: $11.99 This collection of Ravel orchesteral pieces is very close to a similar collection done by Kent... | Berlioz - L'Enfance du Christ ? La Belle voyageuse ? Chant sacr? / S. Graham ? Le Roux ? Ainsley ? Cokorinos ? Wentzel ? Get ? Bellaau - Mentzer - Dutoit Best Price: $26.39 |
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Berlioz: 8 Overtures - Le Carnaval Best Price: $19.85 Because of the positive reviews of this album on this site I decided to purchase this CD and... | Piazzolla: Tangazo Best Price: $10.01 The reviewer above, Mr. Gonz?lez, is right in most observations. The only thing I would disagree... | Respighi: La Boutique fantasque; Impressioni brasiliane Best Price: $19.99 When this recording was released it received some criticism for approaching Respighi's vibrant... | Prokofiev: Romeo & Juliet [excerpts]; Symphony No. 6 Best Price: $19.99 Charles Dutoit is a tough conductor to label. He has successfully been at the helm of the... | Prokofiev: Alexander Nevsky/Lieutenant Kije Best Price: $12.95 One would think Alexander Nevsky would be right up Charles Dutoit's alley. His CD of Symphonies... |
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Francois Le Roux - Chausson - Po?me ? Po?me de l'amour et de la mer ? Symphonie / Juillet ? Le Loux ? Montreal SO ? Dutoit Best Price: $16.99 As is typical of Dutoit's recordings, the sound quality is top drawer, and technically there is... | Honegger: Symphonies 1 - 5, etc Best Price: $62.55 Excellent performances of brilliant symponies by an unjustly neglected great 20th C composer.
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Sergei Rachmaninov: The Bells/Spring/3 Russian Songs Best Price: $13.95 | Tchaikovsky: Concerto for Violin & Orchestra; S?r?nade M?lancolique; Valse Scherzo | Hector Berlioz: La Damnation de Faust Best Price: $96.13 | Offenbach: Ga?te parisienne; Gounod: Faust - Ballet Music Best Price: $49.99 | Maurice Ravel: Orchestral Works Best Price: $94.99 I'm not sure I can add much to the other comments here but to say this is in the top 20 of my... |
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Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 6 "Path?tique"; Romeo & Juliet Best Price: $66.66 The best performance of my favorite Symphony. I bought this as a cassette back in the early... | Tchaikovsky: Concerto for Piano and Orchestra No.1/Concerto for Violin and Orchestra in D major Best Price: $94.91 This is the best Tchaikowsky's first I have ever heard. The viloin concert is also very good,... | | | |