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 Khachaturian & Ibert: Flute Concertos; Emmanuel PahudBest Price: $7.99 Emanuel Pahud's "flute" concerto by Khachaturian is a transcription of that composer's... |  Hickox Conducts Vaughan WilliamsBest Price: $11.43 No one has ever put Vaughan Williams in the pantheon of great composers with Beethoven. Mozart... |  Beethoven: The 9 SymphoniesBest Price: $31.78 I own this fine set and plan to keep it. But if you are a relative newcomer to Furtwangler's... |  Brahms: Piano QuartetsBest Price: $7.59 I have to agree with another reviewer that the 3rd Quartet is THE masterpiece. The thing is,... |  Classics on a Summer's Evening / Sinopoli, Gheorghiu, AlagnaBest Price: $17.07 I really was specting a concert from Gheorghiu and Alagna, not that they din`t sing wounderfull,... |
 Maria Callas LiveBest Price: $29.95 In 1958, when I first started to appreciate opera at just age 14+, I was in Dallas for a family... |  Mascagni - L'amico Fritz / Freni, Pavarotti, Sardinero, GavazzeniBest Price: $14.77 I have wanted to see and hear this opera for some time. Unfortunately the staging is not... |  J. S. Bach: Suites for Cello, 4, 5 & 6; Pablo Casals Volume 2Best Price: $6.85 |  The Planets - Classical GraffitiBest Price: $5.58 I did not expect too much on this CD when I borrowed it from the library. Now I decide to... |  Han-Na Chang ~ Debut Recording - Tchaikovsky ? Saint-Sa?ns ? Faur? ? Bruch / LSO ? RostropovichBest Price: $10.46 I heard Max Bruch on the MPR station and being impressed with the recording, purchased it. I... |
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 Shostakovich: Piano Concertos; 3 Fantastic Dances; 5 Preludes & Fugues, Op. 87Best Price: $8.14 DDS was a masterful pianist, and while he was beginning to lose the full power of his right... | ||||
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