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Brahms & Dvorak: Violin Concertos / Itzhak Perlman

1 CD / EMI Classics / 2012-03-26

Works: Johannes Brahms: Concerto for Violin in D major, Op. 77; Antonin Dvorák: Concerto for Violin in A minor, Op. 53
Performers: Perlman, Itzhak
Conductors: Giulini, Carlo Maria; Barenboim, Daniel
Ensemble: Chicago Symphony Orchestra; London Philharmonic Orchestra

"I still find the Perlman/Barenboim as wonderful and uplifting as ever. It’s full of delightful touches, warm and freshly lyric tone, a marvellous sense of...continue...
Recording information: 1974-1976....continue...

Brahms: Double Concerto; Mendelssohn: Violin Concerto / Perlman, Ma

1 CD / Apex / 2011-03-29

Works: Johannes Brahms: Concerto for Violin and Cello in A minor, Op. 102 "Double"; Felix Mendelssohn: Concerto for Violin in D minor
Performers: Ma, Yo-Yo; Perlman, Itzhak
Conductors: Barenboim, Daniel
Ensemble: Chicago Symphony Orchestra

Recording information: Orchestra Hall, Chicago....continue...

The Essential Van Cliburn

2 CD / RCA Records / 2007-07-10

Works: Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Concerto for Piano no 1 in B flat minor, Op. 23; Sergey Rachmaninov: Concerto for Piano no 2 in C minor, Op. 18; Concerto for Piano no 3 in D minor, Op. 30; Etudes-tableaux...
Performers: Cliburn, Van
Conductors: Kondrashin, Kirill; Reiner, Fritz
Ensemble: Chicago Symphony Orchestra; RCA Symphony Orchestra; Symphony of the Air

The Best of Maxim Vengerov

11 CD / Warner Classics / 2007-04-24

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Sonata for Violin and Piano no 5 in F major, Op. 24 "Spring"; Sonata for Violin and Piano no 9 in A major, Op. 47 "Kreutzer"; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Divertimento for String Qu...
Performers: Barenboim, Daniel [Conductor, Piano]; Chachamov, Revital; Golan, Itamar [Piano]; Klein, Alex; Markovich, Aleksandr; Vengerov, Maxim [Violin]
Conductors: Mehta, Zubin; Masur, Kurt; Rostropovich, Mstislav; Abbado, Claudio; Barenboim, Daniel
Ensemble: Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra; Chicago Symphony Orchestra; Israel Philharmonic Orchestra; Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra; London Symphony Orchestra; New York Philharmonic

Brahms: Piano Concertos no 1 & 2, etc / Emanuel Ax, et al

2 CD / Sony Classical / 2007-01-09

Works: Johannes Brahms: Concerto for Piano no 1 in D minor, Op. 15; Rhapsodies (2) for piano, Op. 79; Pieces (4) for piano, Op. 119; Concerto for Piano no 2 in B flat major, Op. 83; Intermezzi (3) for piano...
Performers: Ax, Emanuel; Eskin, Jules
Conductors: Levine, James; Haitink, Bernard
Ensemble: Boston Symphony Orchestra; Chicago Symphony Orchestra

One of the most acclaimed Brahms interpreters of his generation, pianist Emanuel Ax made recordings of the composer's works for both RCA Red Seal and...continue...

Brahms: Symphonies 1-4 / Barenboim, Chicago SO

4 CD / Erato / 2006-08-22

Works: Johannes Brahms: Symphony no 1 in C minor, Op. 68; Symphony no 2 in D major, Op. 73; Tragic Overture, Op. 81; Symphony no 3 in F major, Op. 90; Variations on a Theme of Haydn for orchestra, Op. 56a "...
Conductors: Barenboim, Daniel
Ensemble: Chicago Symphony Orchestra

Brahms, Tchaikovsky: Violin Concertos / Heifetz, Reiner

1 Super Audio CD / RCA Records / 2005-07-26

Works: Johannes Brahms: Concerto for Violin in D major, Op. 77; Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Concerto for Violin in D major, Op. 35
Performers: Heifetz, Jascha
Conductors: Reiner, Fritz
Ensemble: Chicago Symphony Orchestra

"Little need be said about these justly famous performances from 1955 and 1957. The Brahms has great drive - Heifetz and Reiner get through it...continue...

Brahms: A German Requiem / Solti, Te Kawana, et al

1 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 2005-03-08

Works: Johannes Brahms: German Requiem, Op. 45
Performers: Te Kanawa, Kiri, Dame; Vocals], Bernd Weikl [Baritone
Conductors: Solti, Sir Georg
Ensemble: Chicago Symphony Orchestra

Brahms: Piano Concerto no 1 / Rubinstein, Reiner, CSO

1 Super Audio CD / RCA Records / 2005-01-25

Works: Johannes Brahms: Concerto for Piano no 1 in D minor, Op. 15
Performers: Rubinstein, Artur [Piano]
Conductors: Reiner, Fritz
Ensemble: Chicago Symphony Orchestra

"Although RCA's 1954 Rubinstein/Reiner Brahms First Concerto originally appeared in mono, an experimental stereo version surfaced in the late 1970s, offering a fuller, more three-dimensional...continue...

Classic Library - Brahms: Piano Concerto no 2, etc

1 CD / RCA Records / 2004-07-13

Works: Johannes Brahms: Concerto for Piano no 2 in B flat major, Op. 83; Sonata for Piano no 1 in C major, Op. 1
Performers: Marchina, Robert La; Richter, Sviatoslav
Conductors: Leinsdorf, Erich
Ensemble: Chicago Symphony Orchestra

"This is one of the truly great recordings, and it has not been out of the catalogs since it was issued in 1961. I seriously...continue...

The Chicago Recordings / Carlo Maria Giulini

4 CD / EMI Classics / 2004-06-15

Works: Gustav Mahler: Symphony no 1 in D major "Titan"; Hector Berlioz: Roméo et Juliette, Op. 17; Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony no 7 in A major, Op. 92; Anton Bruckner: Symphony no 9 in D minor, WA...
Conductors: Giulini, Carlo Maria
Ensemble: Chicago Symphony Orchestra

This special release contains all the solo orchestral recordings Giulini made for EMI Classics with the Chicago Symphony between 1969 and 1976. Jon Tolansky wrote...continue...

Classic LIbrary - Brahms: Concertos, etc / Heifetz, et al

1 CD / RCA Records / 2004-04-20

Works: Johannes Brahms: Concerto for Violin in D major, Op. 77; Concerto for Violin and Cello in A minor, Op. 102 "Double"
Performers: Heifetz, Jascha; Piatigorsky, Gregor
Conductors: Reiner, Fritz; Wallenstein, Alfred
Ensemble: ; Chicago Symphony Orchestra

"Both of these concertos may be regarded as essential Heifetz. They are fast and sinewy, with scarcely a moment that could be considered sentimental. He...continue...

Expanded Edition - Brahms / Stern, Ma , et al

1 CD / Sony Classical / 2003-09-30

Works: Johannes Brahms: Concerto for Violin and Cello in A minor, Op. 102 "Double"; Quartet for Piano and Strings no 3 in C minor, Op. 60; Quartet for Piano and Strings no 1 in G minor, Op. 25
Performers: Ax, Emanuel; Laredo, Jaime; Ma, Yo-Yo; Stern, Isaac
Conductors: Abbado, Claudio
Ensemble: Chicago Symphony Orchestra

"...this is a very good performance. Ma is warm, assured and romantic, while Abbado moves the piece along well, never sounding lumpy and sectionalized." -...continue...

Brahms, Joachim: Violin Concertos / Rachel Barton

2 CD / Cedille / 2003-01-01

Works: Joseph Joachim: Concerto in Hungarian Style, for violin & orchestra no 2, in D minor, Op. 11; Johannes Brahms: Concerto for Violin in D major, Op. 77
Performers: Barton Pine, Rachel [Violin]; Klein, Alex
Conductors: Kalmar, Carlos
Ensemble: Chicago Symphony Orchestra

Nominated for a Grammy Award in 2003. Includes a bonus track of Pine's own cadenza for the end of the first movement of the Brahms...continue...

Romantic Piano / Az, Richter, Gilels, Oppitz, et al

1 CD / RCA Records / 2001-07-10

Works: Edvard Grieg: Concerto for Piano in A minor, Op. 16; Frédéric Chopin: Concerto for Piano no 1 in E minor, B 53/Op. 11; Manuel de Falla: Nights in the gardens of Spain; Pyotr Il'yich Tchaiko...
Performers: Achucarro, Joaquin; Alexeev, Dmitri; Ax, Emanuel; Baekkelund, Kjell; Edelmann, Sergei; Gilels, Emil; Oppitz, Gerhard; Richter, Sviatoslav; Wild, Earl [Piano]
Conductors: Grüner-Hegge, Odd; Ormandy, Eugene; Mata, Eduardo; Reiner, Fritz; Temirkanov, Yuri; Davis, Colin; Leinsdorf, Erich; Fiedler, Arthur; Flor, Claus P.
Ensemble: ; Bamberg Symphony Orchestra; Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra; Chicago Symphony Orchestra; London Symphony Orchestra; Philadelphia Orchestra; St. Petersburg Philharmonic Orchestra

Rubinstein Collection Vol 34 - Brahms: Piano Concerto

1 CD / RCA Records Import / 2000-10-10

Works: Johannes Brahms: Concerto for Piano no 1 in D minor, Op. 15; Pieces (8) for Piano, Op. 76; Pieces (6) for Piano, Op. 118; Rhapsodies (2) for Piano, Op. 79
Performers: Rubinstein, Artur [Piano]
Conductors: Reiner, Fritz
Ensemble: Chicago Symphony Orchestra

"...(the Brahms Piano Concerto No. 1 is) stunning...sublime...a most satisfying and exhilarating coda." -Classic CD...continue...

Artists of the Century - Jascha Heifetz - The Supreme

2 CD / RCA Records / 2000-02-08

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Partita for Violin solo no 2 in D minor, BWV 1004; Johannes Brahms: Concerto for Violin in D major, Op. 77; Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Concerto for Violin in D major, Op. 35; M...
Performers: Heifetz, Jascha; Smith, Brooks
Conductors: Reiner, Fritz; Sargent, Malcolm, Sir; Hendl, Walter
Ensemble: Chicago Symphony Orchestra; New Symphony Orchestra; RCA Victor Symphony Orchestra

This two CD set, specially priced as though it were a single CD, provides an excellent cross section of violin legend Jascha Heifetz in some...continue...

Brahms: Violin Concerto, Sonata no 3 / Vengerov, Barenboim

1 CD / Teldec / 1999-01-26

Works: Johannes Brahms: Concerto for Violin in D major, Op. 77; Sonata for Violin and Piano no 3 in D minor, Op. 108
Performers: Barenboim, Daniel [Conductor, Piano]; Vengerov, Maxim [Violin]
Conductors: Barenboim, Daniel
Ensemble: Chicago Symphony Orchestra

The hugely gifted 25 year old violinist Maxim Vengerov is regarded by many as the leading violinist of his generation. Vengerov's instrument on this recording...continue...

Heifetz - Violin Greatest Hits

1 CD / RCA Records / 1998-06-16

Works: Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Concerto for Violin in D major, Op. 35; Grigoras Dinicu: Hora staccato, for violin & piano (or orchestra); Johann Sebastian Bach: Concerto for 2 Violins in D minor, BWV 104...
Performers: Bay, Emanuel; Friedman, Erick; Heifetz, Jascha; Smith, Brooks
Conductors: Reiner, Fritz; Sargent, Malcolm, Sir; Voorhees, Donald; Steinberg, William; Munch, Charles; Steinberg, Charles
Ensemble: ; Boston Symphony Orchestra; Chicago Symphony Orchestra; New Symphony Orchestra; RCA Victor Symphony Orchestra

This compilation brings together some classic performances by renowned violinist Jascha Heifetz. An excellent introduction for any listener just beging to explore the Heifetz legacy....continue...

Brahms: Double Concerto; Mendelssohn / Perlman, Ma, et al

1 CD / Teldec / 1997-05-27

Works: Johannes Brahms: Concerto for Violin and Cello in A minor, Op. 102 "Double"; Felix Mendelssohn: Concerto for Violin in D minor
Performers: Ma, Yo-Yo; Perlman, Itzhak
Conductors: Barenboim, Daniel
Ensemble: Chicago Symphony Orchestra

"...Barenboim is a very active presence, setting up the two protagonists with support of a different bent of character - two soloists, rather than one...continue...

Brahms: Symphony no 1 / Barenboim, Chicago SO

1 CD / Erato Import / 1996-02-13

Works: Johannes Brahms: Symphony no 1 in C minor, Op. 68
Conductors: Barenboim, Daniel
Ensemble: Chicago Symphony Orchestra

Brahms: Symphony no 2, etc / Barenboim, Chicago SO

1 CD / Erato Import / 1996-02-13

Works: Johannes Brahms: Symphony no 2 in D major, Op. 73; Tragic Overture, Op. 81
Conductors: Barenboim, Daniel
Ensemble: Chicago Symphony Orchestra

Great Romantic Concertos / Itzhak Perlman

3 CD / EMI Classics / 1993-12-11

Works: Johannes Brahms: Concerto for Violin in D major, Op. 77; Max Bruch: Concerto for Violin no 1 in G minor, Op. 26; Ludwig van Beethoven: Concerto for Violin in D major, Op. 61; Niccolò Paganini: C...
Performers: Perlman, Itzhak
Conductors: Giulini, Carlo Maria; Haitink, Bernard; Foster, Lawrence; Ormandy, Eugene
Ensemble: Chicago Symphony Orchestra; Philadelphia Orchestra; Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra; Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

Brahms, Tchaikovsky: Violin Concertos / Heifetz, Reiner

1 CD / RCA Records / 1993-03-09

Works: Johannes Brahms: Concerto for Violin in D major, Op. 77; Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Concerto for Violin in D major, Op. 35
Performers: Heifetz, Jascha
Conductors: Reiner, Fritz
Ensemble: Chicago Symphony Orchestra

Brahms: Piano Concerto No 2, etc / Sviatoslav Richter

1 CD / RCA Records / 1993-01-12

Works: Johannes Brahms: Concerto for Piano no 2 in B flat major, Op. 83; Ludwig van Beethoven: Sonata for Piano no 23 in F minor, Op. 57 "Appassionata"
Performers: Marchina, Robert La; Richter, Sviatoslav
Conductors: Leinsdorf, Erich
Ensemble: Chicago Symphony Orchestra

Brahms: The Symphonies / Solti, Chicago Symphony Orchestra

4 CD / Decca / 1992-02-11

Works: Johannes Brahms: Symphony no 1 in C minor, Op. 68; Symphony no 2 in D major, Op. 73; Tragic Overture, Op. 81; Symphony no 3 in F major, Op. 90; Academic Festival Overture in C minor, Op. 80; Symphony...
Conductors: Solti, Sir Georg
Ensemble: Chicago Symphony Orchestra