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Jos? Carreras: The Golden Years Best Price: $11.78 Jose Carreras is one of the finer tenors of his era, without much question. This 2 CD set... | Itaipu Best Price: $6.64 There are those who might scoff at Philip Glass trying to combine
Orffs' "Carmina... | Violin for Relaxation Best Price: $6.65 I am not an expert in classical music, but have always loved the string instruments. I bought... | American Adagios Best Price: $6.09 Many of the pieces of music on this disc are masterpieces and all are played to... | Marcel Mule: "Le patron" of the Saxophone Best Price: $23.97 This CD is considered to be essential to the saxophonist's collection, and for good reason too. ... |
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Charles Ives: Songs Best Price: $10.98 Every single other recording of any Charles Ives song that I've ever heard has the singer going... | Penderecki: Cello Concerto; Partita; Symphony; Threnody Best Price: $4.21 This is a fantastic two-disc set of Penderecki's avant-garde music of the 1960s (1959-1974),... | Ives: The Symphonies / Orchestral Sets 1 & 2 Best Price: $11.99 This 2-CD set is really good, and contains his complete numbered symphonies (except, Holidays... | William Kapell Edition (Box Set) Best Price: $69.95 I wrote my doctoral dissertation on William Kapell (we share the same school, and my teacher was... | The Best of Operetta, Vol. 1 Best Price: $5.55 Treat yourself to these wonderful records (this one, plus the other two volumes). It's the best... |
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Prokofiev: Symphonies Nos. 1 & 5; Lieutenant Kij? Suite Best Price: $2.89 The first thing to note about this recording is the excellence of the remastered sound. It is... | The Ligeti Project Best Price: $25.70 This box should probably be your first choice if you want to get acquainted with the works of... | An Hysteric Return: P.D.Q. Bach at Carnegie Hall Best Price: $11.94 This was the second PDQ Bach album I ever heard (after The Intimate PDQ Bach), and I can never... | Vaughan Williams: Symphony No. 5; Dona Nobis Pacem Best Price: $11.47 Vaughan Williams was (unlike some composers) a superb interpreter of his own music. This rare... | Bowie And Eno Meet Glass Heroes/Low Symphonies Best Price: $11.40 This is a two-sided CD: Heroes Symphony on one cd and The Low Sympony on the other. I was not... |
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Rodgers: Slaughter on Tenth Avenue Best Price: $7.18 On this album, recorded in 1958, Fiedler is at its best. "Slaughter on Tenth Ave" is a... | Essential Rachmaninov Best Price: $6.90 This splendid collection of Rachmaninov is a must-have for fans of classical. Wonderful for... | Copland: Symphony No. 3 - Symphony for Organ & Orchestra Best Price: $6.30 This disc provides a snapshot of Copland as an American symphonist.
The Symphony for Organ... | The Art of Alicia de Larrocha Best Price: $43.18 Alicia de Larrocha is probably the finest interpreter of Spanish Piano music.The Art of Alicia... | Music for My Little Friends Best Price: $3.13 Music for My Little Friends is a CD for kids in the same way that non-sugary cereal becomes... |
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American Classics Sampler Best Price: $1.86 The title about sums it up. The composers did a magnificent job, the pieces are great. But the... | Ravel: The Complete Works for Solo Piano Best Price: $12.89 Gieseking has served us well in both his ravel and debussy for the past 50 yrs. Its time to move... | Maurice Ravel: L'Oeuvre Pour Piano Seul Best Price: $19.99 I dont know about anyone else but I'm a bit tired of recordings like this. I mainly bought it... | Suites for Flute and Jazz Piano Trio Best Price: $5.93 Proust had his madeleine dunked in chamomile tea, I have the Jazz Suites of Claude Bolling. I... | Samuel Barber: Symphony No. 1/Piano Concerto/Souvenirs Best Price: $6.06 Leonard Slatkin was the house conductor of American music in the Eighties for both EMI and RCA.... |
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Shostakovich: The Complete Symphonies Best Price: $52.99 To be honest, I only heard a few of the Shostakovich symphonies in this collection. Haitink's... | Ives Plays Ives The Complete Recordings of Charles Ives at the Piano, 1933-1943 Best Price: $10.99 53 of 53 people found the following review helpful:
On January 2, 2000, I wrote of the first... | Sibelius: Symphonies Nos. 1-4 Best Price: $7.48 After listening to the Davis recordings of the Sibelius symphonies for years, I thought it time... | Bernstein Century - Symphony No. 1 "Jeremiah" & Symphony No. 2 "The Age of Anxiety" Best Price: $7.38 The Jeremiah Symphony, which I heard recently played by the Baltimore Symphony under Bernstein... | Veni, Veni, Emmanuel Best Price: $11.98 A few years ago I took a chance on buying this album from Amazon and I've been glad I did ever... |
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Tomita's Greatest Hits CD Best Price: $7.85 As far as I know, Isao Tomita is not an original artist in the sense that he composes new works.... | Rouse: Symphony No. 2; Flute Concerto; Phaethon Best Price: $5.98 I'm writing about the flute concerto only here. The other pieces on the disk are also good, but... | Vaughan Williams: A London Symphony (original 1913 version) / Butterworth: The Banks of Green Willow - London Symphony Orchestra / Richard Hickox Best Price: $11.00 Hickox was a master of Vaughan-Williams, and this, together with his recording of the Fourth... | Teresa Stratas - The Unknown Kurt Weill Best Price: $12.01 It is a disgrace that there are no lyrics enclosed. This is NOT a budget cd. | Songs Of Spain / De Los Angeles, et al Best Price: $25.97 Victoria de los Angeles' voice not only has a silken quality and fascinating glow to it but it... |
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Leontyne Price Sings Barber Best Price: $5.95 BARBER DOES ALL OF THE ACCOMPANYING ON THIS RECORDING!
Samuel Barber(1910-1981), an American... | Atlanta Symphony Chamber Chorus - Vaughan Williams: Symphony No. 5/Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis Best Price: $12.58 The Amazon.com Editorial Reviews here are absolutely on the mark altogether. The most recorded... | Leading Man Best Price: $8.44 While looking for albums to purchase my eyes caught a glimpse of Thomas Hampson's Leading Man.... | Huapango Best Price: $16.96 This kind of music is for people with great taste. Carlos Chavez was one of the finest musicians... | Martinu: Symphonies Best Price: $17.23 Bohuslav Martinu (1890-1959)is not so well known among lovers of Classical music. His oeuvre... |
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Idiot's Guide to Classical Music Best Price: $6.19 My family likes to put this disc in on shuffle and play name that tune. I wish they made more... | 100 Favorite Patriotic Songs Best Price: $5.42 We were disappointed with this CD, but for the price I guess we can't expect much. I didn't... | One Chance Best Price: $47.11 Beautiful voice, there is no doubt !
The story about the discovery of this new talent is... | Sergei Rachmaninoff: Symphony No.2/Isle Of The Dead Best Price: $6.98 I admit to a bias in favor of the Philadelphia Orchestra in this music. One reason is simply... | Elliott Carter: A Symphony of Three Orchestras; Var?se: Deserts; Ecuatorial; Hyperprism Best Price: $5.17 That's the final line of Hart Crane's enormously beautiful and difficult poem, The Bridge, which... |
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Isabel Bayrakdarian ~ Azul?o Best Price: $8.67 I deem the musical repertoire as exquisitely attractive and Bayrakdarian's voice as ?colorful?,... | Aaron Copland: The Essence of America [Box Set] Best Price: $19.75 I really enjoyed this set. I'm the kind of geek that always wants as much background knowledge... | Claude Debussy, Gabriel Faur? - Rene? Fleming & Jean-Yves Thibaudet - Night Songs (Faur?, Debussy, Marx, Strauss, Rachmaninov) Best Price: $3.97 I love this CD. Some mainstream repertoire, and some things not often heard. Singer and... | Move It! Expressive Movements with Classical Music Best Price: $28.46 After experiencing a workshop with John Feierabend, I was planning to purchase this for my... | The Very Best of Nicolai Gedda Best Price: $10.96 No doubt the most versatile tenor between Caruso and Domingo. 359 Met performances, in five... |
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Satie: L'Oeuvre Pour Piano Best Price: $23.02 The work is one of the few that that merits 10/10, for
various aspects. First, the highly... | Andr? Rieu - La vie est belle (Life is Beautiful) Best Price: $11.30 all i can say about andre,s music is i have over 15 cd,s and love ever one and rate them 5 stars. | Vincent Persichetti: Complete Piano Sonatas Best Price: $25.71 About six years ago I found a copy of the score of the complete piano sonata's by Persichetti... | Elvis Costello - The Juliet Letters Best Price: $19.20 As a classical musician and rabid Costello fan, this is one of my favorite CDs. It's to be... | |