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Glenn Gould Plays Sonatas, Fantasies, Variations - works by Anhalt, Berg, Bizet, Grieg, Hetu, Krenek, Morawetz, Pentland, Prokofiev, Schumann, Sibelius

4 CD / Sony Classical / 2012-10-30

Works: Alexander Scriabin: Sonata for Piano no 3 in F sharp minor ("Etats d'âme"), Op. 23; Sonata for Piano no 5 in F sharp major, Op. 53; Pieces (2) for piano, Op. 57; Sergey Prokofiev: Sonata for Pia...
Performers: Adam, Claus; Gould, Glenn; Hillyer, Raphael; Mann, Robert [Violin]

Sony Classical celebrates Glenn Gould's 80th Anniversary with The Glenn Gould Collection, the complete Glenn Gould CD collection in 20 volumes, each available separately. They include...continue...
Recording information: 30th Street Studio, New York City, USA; Eaton's Auditorium, Toronto, Canada....continue...

Erwin Schrott: Arias

1 CD / Sony Classical / 2012-06-26

Works: Jacques Offenbach: Les Contes d'Hoffmann; Georges Bizet: Carmen, opera; Charles Gounod: Faust; Jules Massenet: Don Quichotte, opera in 5 acts; Giuseppe Verdi: I Lombardi; Attila; Arrigo Boito: Mefist...
Performers: Coliban, Sorin; Grun, Maria [Cello]; Schrott, Erwin; Shaham, Rinat
Conductors: Rustioni, Daniele

Recording information: ORF, Vienna, Austria (03/11/2012-04/25/2012)....continue...

Il Tenore, The Tenor / Salvatore Licitra

2 CD / Sony Classical / 2012-02-07

Works: Giacomo Puccini: Turandot; Tosca; Madama Butterfly; Manon Lescaut; Ruggero Leoncavallo: Pagliacci; Giuseppe Verdi: Ernani; Macbeth; Il trovatore; Un ballo in maschera; Luisa Miller; Otello; Aida, ope...
Performers: Alvarez, Marcelo [Tenor Vocal]; Chegwidden, Davey; Frittoli, Barbara; Gavazzi, Ernesto; Hamilton, Mike; Jones, Warren; Labèque, Katia; Licitra, Salvatore; May, Daniel; Plazas, Mary; Wood, Nath...
Conductors: Brignoli, Roberto Rizzi; Rizzi, Carlo; Muti, Riccardo; May, Daniel; Armiliato, Marco

Bernstein Symphony Edition

60 CD / Sony Classical / 2011-11-22

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony no 1 in C major, Op. 21; Symphony no 3 in E flat major, Op. 55 "Eroica"; Symphony no 2 in D major, Op. 36; Symphony no 7 in A major, Op. 92; Symphony no 4 in B flat maj...
Performers: Annear, Gwenyth; Biggs, E. Power; Bressler, Charles; Bushkin, Isser; Chambers, James; Entremont, Philippe; Friend, Rodney [Violin]; Greitzer, Sol; Grist, Reri [Soprano Vocals]; Guldbaek, Ruth; Jones,...
Conductors: Bernstein, Leonard

Bizet: Carmen (MET) / Stevens, Tucker, Conner, Silveri

2 CD / Sony Classical / 2011-11-01

Works: Georges Bizet: Carmen, opera
Conductors: Reiner, Fritz
Ensemble: Metropolitan Opera Orchestra

Recording information: The Metropolitan Opera, New York City (02/16/1952)....continue...

Roots - My Life, My Song

2 CD / Sony Classical / 2010-06-15

Works: Traditional: African Drum Invocation; His eye is on the sparrow, song; Pretty Horses, song; God's Gonna Cut You Down, song; Anonymous: I Want Two Wings; Traditional Spiritual: I Couldn't Hear Nobody ...
Performers: Coleman, Ira; Johns, Steve [Drummer]; Lovatt, Mike; Markham, Mark; Martin Williams [Sax/Clarinet]; Norman, Jessye

Recording information: Philharmonie Berlin.

A sticker included on at least some versions of this Sony Classical release promises "music from Berlioz to Ellington," which would make it a pretty ...continue...

The Essential José Carreras

2 CD / Sony Classical / 2008-01-15

Works: Giuseppe Verdi: La traviata; Umberto Giordano: Fedora; Andrea Chénier, opera; Giacomo Puccini: Tosca; Turandot; Gaetano Donizetti: Poliuto; Jules Massenet: Werther; Pietro Mascagni: Cavalleria...
Performers: Baltsa, Agnes; Bogart, John-Paul; Carreras, José [Tenor Vocal]; Domingo, Placido; Gavanelli, Paolo; Hintermeier, Margaretha; Katz, Martin; Kerns, Robert [Baritone Vocals]; King, Sarah; Kovacs,...
Conductors: Domingo, Placido; Patanè, Giuseppe; Thomas, Michael Tilson; Maazel, Lorin; Caetani, Oleg; Tunick, Jonathan; Casas, Joan; Mercurio, Steven
Ensemble: ; Barcelona Teatro Liceu Orchestra; Hungarian State Orchestra; London Symphony Orchestra; Tallis Chamber Choir; Vienna State Opera Chorus; Vienna State Opera Orchestra; Vienna Symphony Orchestra

A beloved member of "The Three Tenors," Spain's Jose Carreras endures as one of the most passionate, popular and affecting singers of his time. Though...continue...

Voice of the Violin

1 CD / Sony Classical / 2006-09-05

Works: Sergey Rachmaninov: Songs (14), Op. 34; Franz Schubert: Ave Maria; Jules Massenet: Werther; Gabriel Fauré: Après un rêve ("Dans un sommeil"), song for voice & piano, Op. 7/1; Anto...
Performers: Bell, Joshua; Chiu, Frederic [Piano]; Kuney, Scott; Netrebko, Anna
Conductors: Stern, Michael
Ensemble: Orchestra of St. Luke's

Follow-up to the best-selling Romance of the Violin, this album features sensuous, unforgettable melodies from opera and song with soprano Anna Netrebko as Bell's special...continue...
Personnel: Joshua Bell (violin).

Recording information: Right Track Studios....continue...

Beyond Imagination

1 CD / Sony Classical / 2003-01-14

Works: Giacomo Puccini: Madama Butterfly; Edvard Grieg: Concerto for Piano in A minor, Op. 16; Antonin Dvorák: Symphony no 9 in E minor, Op. 95/B 178 "From the New World"; Felix Mendelssohn: A Midsumme...
Performers: Babes, Opera; Bova, Jeff; Clarvis, Paul; Cohen, Jon; Cottle, Richard; Dalton, Mitchell; England, Karen; Goldberg, Ivor; Hartley, David; Knight, Rebecca; Kodo; Martin, Juan [Guitar]; Parricelli, John;...
Conductors: Masterson, Cliff; Griffiths, Paul Wynne; Ingman, Nick

Operababes: Rebecca Knight, Karen England.

Producers include: Jon Cohen, Noely, Anne Dudley, Frank Gallagher, Jim Steinman, Avi Geller.

Recorded in London, England and New York, New York...continue...

Escape Through Opera - World's Best Collection of Opera

2 CD / Sony Classical / 2001-03-06

Works: Giuseppe Verdi: La traviata; Aida, opera; Giacomo Puccini: Gianni Schicchi, opera; Tosca; Turandot; La Rondine; Madama Butterfly; La bohème; Edgar, opera; Georges Bizet: Carmen, opera; The Pea...
Performers: Alvarez, Marcelo [Tenor Vocal]; Cotrubas, Ileana; Domingo, Placido; Eaglen, Jane; Graves, Denyce; Huang, Ying; Maehashi, Teiko; Mattila, Karita [Soprano Vocals]; McLaughlin, Marie [Soprano Vocals]; M...
Conductors: Schippers, Thomas; Conlon, James; DeMain, John; Sebastian, Georges; Mehta, Zubin; Gavazzeni, Gianandrea; Georgiadis, John; Pritchard, John; Santi, Nello; Cooper, Emil; Davis, Andrew; Maazel, Lorin; R...

Bizet: Symphony No. 1; Offenbach: Gaite Parisienne

1 CD / Sony Classical / 1999-07-27

Works: Georges Bizet: Symphony in C major; Jacques Offenbach: Gaîté Parisienne; Gaîté Parisienne; Franz von Suppé: Die schöne Galatea
Conductors: Bernstein, Leonard
Ensemble: New York Philharmonic

We tend to think of Mozart and Mendelssohn as vying for the Most Precocious Youth award among classical composers. But while it's true that both of them wrote marvelous music before they hit the ripe ...continue...

A Tenors Valentine / Carreras, Domingo, Pavarotti

1 CD / Sony Classical / 1999-01-05

Works: Giacomo Puccini: Madama Butterfly; Gianni Schicchi, opera; La bohème; Tosca; Turandot; La Fanciulla del West; Giuseppe Verdi: La traviata; Rigoletto; Luisa Miller; Gaetano Donizetti: L' elisir...
Performers: Baltsa, Agnes; Carreras, Jose [Tenor Vocal]; Domingo, Placido; Marton, Eva; Pavarotti, Luciano; Scotto, Renata; Three Tenors, The
Conductors: Maazel, Lorin; Mehta, Zubin; Pritchard, John; Buckley, Emerson; Thomas, Michael Tilson; Domingo, Placido; Cobos, Luis
Ensemble: Emilia Romagna Arturo Toscanini Symphony Orchestra; Hungarian State Orchestra; London Symphony Orchestra; Milan Teatro alla Scala Orchestra; New York Philharmonic; Philharmonia Orchestra; Royal Opera...

There is no better way to celebrate romance then with the passion of great arias from grand operas. Of course there are no better practitioners of the lyric drama then the Three Tenors: José Car...continue...

Beverly Sills - Plaisir d'amour / Columbia SO, NYPO, et al

1 CD / Sony Classical / 1998-11-24

Works: Jean Lenoir: Parlez-moi d'amour, song; Georges Bizet: Ivan IV (Ivan the Terrible), opera in 5 acts (unfinished); Franz Liszt: Buch der Lieder, Volume 2; Charles Gounod: Mireille; Charles Koechlin: Si...
Performers: Brook, Paige; Sills, Beverly [Soprano Vocals]
Conductors: Kostelanetz, André
Ensemble: ; New York Philharmonic

"Many of our readers only need to be told that this exists: they'll run out and snatch it up. Others may not know her voice,...continue...

Bernstein Century - Great Marches

1 CD / Sony Classical / 1997-10-28

Works: John Philip Sousa: Semper Fidelis; The Thunderer; Washington Post; Hands Across the Sea; Stars and Stripes Forever; Johann Strauss I: Radetzky March, Op. 228; Josef Franz Wagner: Under the Double Eag...
Conductors: Bernstein, Leonard
Ensemble: New York Philharmonic

A Tenors Christmas / Domingo, Pavarotti and Carreras [1997]

1 CD / Sony Classical / 1997-09-16

Works: John Francis Wade: O Come, All Ye Faithful (Adeste fideles); Johnny Marks: I Heard the Bells on Christmas Day; Adolphe Adam: Cantique de Noël for voice & orchestra ("Minuit, Chrétiens," "O ...
Performers: Aznavour, Charles; Carreras, Jose [Tenor Vocal]; Columbia Symphony Orchestra; Domingo, Placido; Kiennast, E.; Kinderchor, Gumpoldskirchner; Pavarotti, Luciano; Three Tenors, The; Tucker, Richard [Ten...
Conductors: Sutej, Vjekoslav; Holdridge, Lee; Osterreicher, Richard; Shepard, Thomas Z.

Personnel: Dionne Warwick, Charles Aznavour (vocals); Plácido Domingo (tenor); José Carreras , Luciano Pavarotti (tenor saxophone).

Recording information: Alte Winterritschuleim Messe...continue...

Nocturne II / Bernstein, New York Philharmonic

1 CD / Sony Classical / 1997-09-02

Works: Edvard Grieg: Peer Gynt Suite no 2, Op. 55; Heitor Villa-Lobos: Bachiana brasileira no 5 for Soprano and 8 Cellos; Ludwig van Beethoven: Concerto for Piano no 5 "Emperor"; Alexander Borodin: In the s...
Performers: Corigliano, John, Sr. [Violin]; Davrath, Netania; Gomberg, Harold; Graffman, Gary; Serkin, Rudolf; Stern, Carl
Conductors: Bernstein, Leonard
Ensemble: New York Philharmonic

Bizet - Greatest Hits

1 CD / Sony Classical / 1995-06-13

Works: Georges Bizet: Carmen, opera; The Pearl Fishers, opera; L' Arlésienne, suite for orchestra no 1
Performers: Baltsa, Agnes; Carreras, Jose [Tenor Vocal]; Domingo, Placido; Sills, Beverly [Soprano Vocals]; Stevens, Rise [Mezzo-Soprano Vocals]; Tucker, Richard [Tenor Vocal]
Conductors: Bernstein, Leonard; Sebastian, Georges; Stokowski, Leopold; Ormandy, Eugene; Dervaux, Pierre; Condie, Richard P.; Kostelanetz, André; Davis, Andrew
Ensemble: ; Metropolitan Opera Chorus; National Philharmonic Orchestra; New York Philharmonic; Philadelphia Orchestra; Vienna State Opera Orchestra

Opera - Greatest Hits

1 CD / Sony Classical / 1994-12-06

Works: Georges Bizet: Carmen, opera; Carmen Suite for orchestra no 2; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Don Giovanni; Gioachino Rossini: Il barbiere di Siviglia; Giacomo Puccini: Gianni Schicchi, opera; Tosca; Turan...
Performers: Baltsa, Agnes; Caballé, Montserrat; Carreras, José [Tenor Vocal]; Domingo, Placido; Farrell, Eileen [Soprano Vocals]; Marton, Eva; Mula-Tchako, Inva; Nucci, Leo; Pavarotti, Luciano; Ste...
Conductors: Bernstein, Leonard; Sebastian, Georges; Kohn, Eugene; Chailly, Riccardo; Patanè, Giuseppe; Thomas, Michael Tilson; Rudolf, Max; Cobos, Luis; Pritchard, John; Buckley, Emerson; Schippers, Thomas;...
Ensemble: ; Bastille Opera Orchestra; Columbia Symphony Orchestra; Emilia Romagna Arturo Toscanini Symphony Orchestra; Hungarian State Orchestra; London Philharmonic Orchestra; London Symphony Orchestra; Metro...

Flute - Greatest Hits

1 CD / Sony Classical / 1994-12-06

Works: Antonio Vivaldi: Concerto for Flute in D major, Op. 10 no 3/RV 428 "Il gardellino"; Concerto for Violin in E major, Op. 8 no 1/RV 269 "Primavera"; Johann Sebastian Bach: Concerto for Harpsichord in F...
Performers: Beauregard, Lawrence; Bennett, William [flute]; Flemström, Per; Hála, Josef; Jamet, Marie-Claire; Johnson, Tommy [tuba]; Kudo, Shigenori; Larde, Christian; Manne, Shelly; Marion, Alain; N...
Conductors: Scimone, Claudio; Rolla, János; Munclinger, Milan; Leppard, Raymond; Domingo, Placido; Mehta, Zubin; Thomas, Michael Tilson; Davis, Andrew, Sir; Entremont, Philippe; Salonen, Esa-Pekka; Colomb...
Ensemble: Ars Rediviva; Chamber Ensemble; English Chamber Orchestra; Franz Liszt Academy Chamber Orchestra; I Solisti Veneti; Israel Philharmonic Orchestra; Orchestra; Philharmonia Orchestra; Royal Philharmoni...

All Star Tenors Salute The World

1 CD / Sony Classical / 1994-05-17

Works: Eduardo di Capua: O sole mio; Giacomo Meyerbeer: Die Afrikanerin; Anonymous: Cancó de Taverna; Catalan Traditional: Els Contrabandistes, folk song; Leonard Bernstein: West Side Story; Manuel Ale...
Performers: Baltsa, Agnes; Bottone, Bonaventure; Carreras, Jose [Tenor Vocal]; De Lucia, Paco; Domingo, Placido; Hofmann, Peter [Tenor Vocal]; Pavarotti, Luciano; Tucker, Richard [Tenor Vocal]
Conductors: Buckley, Emerson; Salazar, Julio; DeMain, John; Casas, Joan; Noguera, Ramon; Mehta, Zubin; Pritchard, John; Allers, Franz; Tunick, Jonathan; Holdridge, Lee; Fischer, Iván; Dervaux, Pierre; Domin...
Ensemble: Barcelona Teatro Liceu Orchestra; Columbia Symphony Orchestra; D'Oyly Carte Opera Company; Emilia Romagna Arturo Toscanini Symphony Orchestra; London Symphony Orchestra; New York Philharmonic; Puig-R...

Opera Duets / Baltsa, Carreras, Domingo, London SO

1 CD / Sony Classical / 1994-01-11

Works: Jules Massenet: Werther; Pietro Mascagni: Cavalleria rusticana, opera (melodramma) in 1 act; Giuseppe Verdi: Il trovatore; La traviata; Vincenzo Bellini: Norma, opera; Georges Bizet: Carmen, opera
Performers: Baltsa, Agnes; Carreras, Jose; Hintermeier, Margaretha
Conductors: Domingo, Placido
Ensemble: London Symphony Orchestra; Tallis Chamber Choir

Mendelssohn: A Midsummer Night's Dream / Szell, Stokowski

1 CD / Sony Classical / 1992-11-17

Works: Bedrich Smetana: Má vlast; Felix Mendelssohn: A Midsummer Night's Dream; Georges Bizet: Symphony in C major
Conductors: Szell, George; Stokowski, Leopold
Ensemble: Cleveland Orchestra; National Philharmonic Orchestra

Note: This title is rare and is considered a collector’s item. It is priced according to its common market value. If the record label that...continue...

Glenn Gould Edition - Grieg, Bizet, Sibelius

2 CD / Sony Classical / 1992-10-20

Works: Edvard Grieg: Sonata for Piano in E minor, Op. 7; Georges Bizet: Nocturne for piano no 1 in F major; Variations chromatiques de concert, for piano; Jean Sibelius: Sonatinas (3) for piano, Op. 67; Kyl...
Performers: Gould, Glenn

Dinner Classics - Romance

1 CD / Sony Classical / 1992-04-07

Works: Giacomo Puccini: Chrysanthemums, elegy for string quartet; Georges Bizet: Carmen, opera; Antonín Dvorák: Serenade for Strings in E major, Op. 22; Robert Schumann: Kinderszenen, Op. 15; ...
Performers: Druian, Raphael; Entremont, Philippe; Zukerman, Pinchas
Conductors: Kostelanetz, André; Ormandy, Eugene; Lane, Louis; Mehta, Zubin; Szell, George
Ensemble: André Kostelanetz Orchestra; Cleveland Orchestra; Cleveland Pops Orchestra; Cleveland Sinfonietta; Columbia Symphony Orchestra; Israel Philharmonic Orchestra; Philadelphia Orchestra

Carmen Without Words / André Kostelanetz & His Orchestra

1 CD / Sony Classical / 1991-01-02

Works: Georges Bizet: Carmen, opera; Maurice Ravel: Boléro; Manuel de Falla: El amor brujo; La vida breve; Mikhail Glinka: Capriccio brillante on the theme "Jota aragonesa"
Conductors: Kostelanetz, André; Bernstein, Leonard
Ensemble: André Kostelanetz Orchestra ; New York Philharmonic

Opera Without Words - Arias for Orchestra

1 CD / Sony Classical / 1989-12-05

Works: Pietro Mascagni: Cavalleria rusticana, opera (melodramma) in 1 act; Giacomo Puccini: La Bohème; Gianni Schicchi, opera; Tosca; Madama Butterfly; Georges Bizet: Les pêcheurs de perles; Ca...
Conductors: Kostelanetz, André
Ensemble: André Kostelanetz Orchestra; Columbia Symphony Orchestra; New York Philharmonic

Favorite Encores / Jean-Pierre Rampal

1 CD / Sony Classical / 1988-08-02

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Suite for Orchestra no 2 in B minor, BWV 1067; Suite for Orchestra no 3 in D major, BWV 1068; Georges Bizet: L' Arlésienne, suite for orchestra no 2; Albert Franz Doppler:...
Performers: Rampal, Jean-Pierre
Conductors: Yamaoka, Shigenobu
Ensemble: ; Tokyo Concert Orchestra

Rampal - Greatest Hits Vol 1

1 CD / Sony Classical / 1987-01-01

Works: Charles Gounod: Ave Maria; George Frederick Handel: Largo; Alexander Alyabyev: The Nightingale; François-Joseph Gossec: Gavotte, for flute & harp; Claude Debussy: Préludes, Book 1; Georges ...
Performers: Inoue, Futaba; Rampal, Jean-Pierre

Personnel: Jean-Pierre Rampal (flute)....continue...