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Carlos Ch?vez: The Complete Symphonies Best Price: $5.67 Not all of these symphonies are pleasant on the ears. You might be under the impression (because... | Music to Die For Best Price: $4.96 I really enjoy classical music. I heard one of the pieces on the radio and had to have it. | Stravinsky: SYMPHONIES Best Price: $11.73 I will go out on a short limb and say that Solti has produced three Stravinsky performances of... | Hovhaness: Symphonies Nos. 4, 20 & 53; The Prayer of St. Gregory Best Price: $5.12 When I saw that "Prayer of St. Gregory" was on this CD, and that John Wallace was... | Songs by Samuel Barber Best Price: $15.69 Sadly, Gerald Finley and Julius Drake fall way short (on too many levels to recount) of what... |
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Frederick Fennell & the Eastman Wind Ensemble: Grainger; Persichetti... I have heard nearly all of Vincent Persichetti's available symphonies (the composer withdrew his... | Vaughan Williams: Symphony No. 5, etc. Best Price: $6.35 I love the London Symphony orchestra and Tuba's, what a striking match! These Tuba concerto's... | Debussy - M?lodies / Ameling ? Mespl? ? Command ? Souzay ? von Stade ? Baldwin Best Price: $20.99 This is an excellent companion to the glorious Faure Melodies, also from EMI. After listening to... | Sentimental Favorites (25) Best Price: $1.54 The recordings are fair at best. The performances poor to better. I will dispose of this one. | Beverly Sills Best Price: $5.00 Great CD of a great artist. I met Miss Sills and her husband once, and I was dazzled by her... |
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Alan Hovhaness: Mysterious Mountains Best Price: $10.99 This is the first CD from Hovhaness that I've ever bought. Well, obviously, this isn't going to... | Paco de Lucia plays Manuel de Falla Best Price: $8.15 The first time I listen the music of this compositor, was in this cd,15 years ago, now, I love... | Samuel Barber: Capricorn Concerto; A Hand of Bridge; Intermezzo from Vanessa Best Price: $4.42 I am continually amazed at the quality of music available for such little cost. I was browsing... | Barber: Adagio; Symphony No. 1; The School for Scandal; Essays Best Price: $4.50 There were several selections on this CD by Samuel Barbermwhich made it very desireable. All of... | Kurt Atterberg: The Symphonies (Box Set) Best Price: $37.07 I had heard a few of the symphonies of Kurt Atterberg on XM radio and liked them so much I... |
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Ravel: Complete Works for Solo Piano Best Price: $8.02 Maurice Ravel's (1875 -- 1937)compositions for solo piano are not extensive, but almost all his... | Shostakovich: Symphony No. 8 Best Price: $4.34 My handle is Dmitri as in Dmitri Shostakovich. I have over 1,000 Shostakovich CDs alone. This... | Songs of Ned Rorem Best Price: $13.70 This is the quality collection that has been frustratingly absent from CD until now. There's... | Music for Cello and Piano Best Price: $6.76 This album is brimming full of marvelous Spanish flavored dance music written and/or arranged... | Olga Kern - Rachmaninov: Transcriptions, Corelli Variations Best Price: $13.40 what an interpretation - this is one of the most clear, precise renderings of the Rachmaninov... |
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Classical Destinations: An Armchair Guide to Classical Music Best Price: $10.32 This 2 disc set contains audio selections from the popular
TV series, new appearing on PBS... | Shostakovich: Symphony No. 8 Best Price: $10.97 The orchestral playing, sound, and Haitink's grasp of the work's architecture are peerless. He... | Debussy, Mozart and Barber | Natalie Dessay - Vocalise Best Price: $8.25 I'll be honest. I heard this CD played on Brazilian radio. Had I not done so I probably would... | San Francisco and Other Jeanette MacDonald Favorites Best Price: $7.76 The first time I heard Jeannette MacDonald, she sang The Italian Street Song and I was amazed... |
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All Is Bright Best Price: $14.99 This recording is really a tremendous survey of some very powerful and beautifully performed... | V?ronique Gens - Nuit d'?toiles (M?lodies fran?aise) Best Price: $10.31 I recommend this to any art-song lover, and really, anybody at all. Gens does an excellent... | Britten: War Requiem; Sinfonia da Requiem; Ballad of Heroes Best Price: $18.76 I wholeheartedly agree with the reviewers below who are so enthusiastic about Hickox's 1991 War... | Var?se - The Complete Works / Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra ? Asko Ensemble ? Chailly Best Price: $19.99 Varese was always frustrated by interpretations of his works and longed for the day when he... | Complete Webern Best Price: $55.39 I share the very positive sentiments of the other reviewers. I have heard both of the Boulez... |
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The King's Singers Collection Best Price: $18.16 There are currently two 5-disc sets from the King's Singers titled "King's Singers... | Copland conducts Copland - Appalachian Spring, etc This production has stuck in our minds and is an inspiration for us, we thank you. ... | Prokofiev Plays Prokofiev Best Price: $8.06 Prokofiev is already known as one of the greatest composer of his time, and one of the most... | Vaughan Williams: Fantasia on "Greensleeves" / Symphonies 2 & 5 / Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis / The Lark Ascending Best Price: $6.65 | Arturo Toscanini: The Complete Philadelphia Orchestra Recordings 1941-42 Best Price: $18.49 I don't understand the raves for the sound quality on this set. Compared to the Soria LP issue... |
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Shostakovich: Symphonies #1 & 14 - Sir Simon Rattle, Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra Best Price: $8.81 The playing and conducting on this record is simply phenomenal, exactley what one would hope for... | James Galway: Wings of Song Best Price: $5.00 I purchased this CD as a gift. It was so convenient to order it on-line and have it sent... | Forgotten Songs: Dawn Upshaw Sings Debussy Best Price: $5.94 Full marks to Dawn Upshaw for reviving these forgotten songs. It is this beautiful recording,... | The Lord of the Rings: Symphony No. 1 Best Price: $42.95 Like many of the other reviewers, I was first exposed to Johan De Meij's "Lord of the... | American Classics: Barber: COMPLETE PUBLISHED SOLO PIANO MUSIC Best Price: $8.03 This is a brilliant disc in every way. First, Pollack and Naxos have assembled on a single disc... |
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Ives: Symphonies Nos. 1 & 4/Hymns Best Price: $8.54 I am baffled by the review of this disc from November 2003; can we be listening to the same... | Ives: Concord Sonata; Barber: Piano Sonata Best Price: $19.81 I was skeptical of this cd when I first bought it, skeptical of American composers in general of... | Cello World Best Price: $8.68 What a mix of pieces of which to compare and contrast. Through it all, Steven Isserlis takes us... | Shostakovich: Symphony No. 7 "Leningrad" Best Price: $3.83 This symphony is very tricky to bring off. I have excellently played versions by Jansons and... | Swedish Orchestral Favorites, Vol. 2 Best Price: $5.27 If you're looking for a collection similar in feel to Naxos' 1995 excellent "Swedish... |
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Ives: Symphony No. 2 & Symphony No. 3/Bernstein Discusses Charles Ives Best Price: $7.83 Bernstein. Ives. Standard works in the symphonic repertoire, at an absurdly reasonable price.... | Poulenc - Melodies / Ameling ? Gedda ? W. Parker ? S?n?chal ? Souzay ? Baldwin Best Price: $21.99 I have owned the LP-version of this set of recordings for almost two decades. A veritable... | The John Adams Earbox: A 10-CD Retrospective Best Price: $75.99 Never before in my life was i moved so intensely and directly by classical music. I put the... | Best Romantic Classics 100 Best Price: $12.60 When there is an absence of classical music during some parts of the day or night,
it is very... | Stravinsky, Prokofiev, Webern, etc / Maurizio Pollini Best Price: $7.38 Other reviewers have praised the performance of the Stravinsky, Prokofiev, and to a lesser... |
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Runnin' Wild Best Price: $3.70 My father used to listen Glenn Miller. For me, hearing this is to go back to my childhood, with... | | | | |