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Nikolaus Harnoncourt: The Symphony Collection

5 CD / Warner Classics / 2010-10-26

Works: Franz Joseph Haydn: Symphony no 94 in G major, H 1 no 94 "Surprise"; Symphony no 104 in D major, H 1 no 104 "London"; Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony no 1 in C major, Op. 21; Symphony no 5 in C minor,...
Conductors: Harnoncourt, Nikolaus

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The Hélène Grimaud Collection

2 CD / Warner Classics / 2010-03-23

Works: Sergey Rachmaninov: Concerto for Piano no 2 in C minor, Op. 18; Johannes Brahms: Concerto for Piano no 1 in D minor, Op. 15; Fantasien, Op. 116; Drei Intermezzi, Op. 117; Klavierstücke, Op. 118;...
Performers: Grimaud, Hélène
Conductors: Ashkenazy, Vladimir; Sanderling, Kurt; Masur, Kurt; Zinman, David

The Pierre-Laurent Aimard Collection

2 CD / Warner Classics / 2009-05-04

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Concerto for Piano no 15 in B flat major, K 450; Concerto for Piano no 27 in B flat major, K 595; Ludwig van Beethoven: Sonata for Piano no 23 in F minor, Op. 57 "Appassionat...

40 Most Beautiful Summer Classics - Mozart, Vivaldi, Debussy, etc

2 CD / Warner Classics / 2008-06-24

Works: Antonio Vivaldi: Concerto for Violin in E major, Op. 8 no 1/RV 269 "Primavera"; Felix Mendelssohn: A Midsummer Night's Dream; Ralph Vaughan Williams: The lark ascending; Heitor Villa-Lobos: Bachiana ...
Performers: Barenboim, Daniel [Conductor, Piano]; Bayo, María; Buchbinder, Rudolf [Piano]; Crook, Howard [Tenor Vocals]; Fischer-Dieskau, Dietrich; Graham, Susan; Höll, Hartmut; Heisser, Jean-Fran&cc...
Conductors: Scimone, Claudio; Masur, Kurt; Davis, Andrew; Krivine, Emmanuel; Bühl, Gregor; Parry, David; Nagano, Kent; López-Cobos, Jesús; Gardiner, John Eliot; Serebrier, José; Lombard...
Ensemble: ; I Solisti Veneti; Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra; Lyon National Orchestra; Lyon Opera Orchestra; Monte Carlo Opera Orchestra; New York Philharmonic; Strasbourg Philharmonic Orchestra

40 Most Beautiful Love Themes - Vivaldi, Mozart, Debussy, etc / Mehta, Ristenpart, Haitink, Scimone, Masur, et al

2 CD / Warner Classics / 2008-06-24

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Concerto for Piano no 21 in C major, K 467; Concerto for Clarinet in A major, K 622; Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Romeo and Juliet Overture; Swan Lake Suite, Op. 20a; Concerto ...
Performers: Auger, Arleen; Bax, Alessio [Piano]; Chambon, Jacques; Field, Joan; Golan, Itamar [Piano]; Grutzmann, Susanne; Guschlbauer, Theodor [Conductor]; Hanslip, Chloe [Violin]; Isbin, Sharon; Katsaris, Cypr...
Conductors: Guschlbauer, Theodor; Masur, Kurt; Janowski, Marek; Shostakovich, Maxim; Foster, Lawrence; Wolff, Hugh; Saraste, Jukka-Pekka; Rizzi, Carlo; Davis, Andrew; Lombard, Alain; ; Albert, Rudolf; Lazarev, A...
Ensemble: 12 Cellists of the Berlin Philharmonic; Bamberg Symphony Orchestra; Basel Symphony Orchestra; BBC Symphony Orchestra; Berlin Symphony Orchestra; Bolshoi Symphony Orchestra; Borodin Quartet; Cleveland...

40 Most Beautiful Spring Classics - Vivaldi, Glazunov, Copland, etc / Masur, Koopman, et al

2 CD / Warner Classics / 2008-03-25

Works: Antonio Vivaldi: Concerto for Violin in E major, Op. 8 no 1/RV 269 "Primavera"; Alexander Glazunov: The Seasons, Op. 67; Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Les saisons, Op. 37b; Ralph Vaughan Williams: Fanta...
Performers: Barenboim, Daniel [Conductor, Piano]; Blankestijn, Marieke; Bonney, Barbara; Golan, Itamar [Piano]; Isokoski, Soile; Koopman, Ton; Mederos, Rodolfo; Parsons, Geoffrey; Postnikova, Viktoria; Pregardie...
Conductors: Serebrier, José; Davis, Andrew; Scimone, Claudio; Rozhdestvensky, Gennady; Koopman, Ton; Marriner, Sir Neville; Kangas, Juha; Inbal, Eliahu; Mehta, Zubin; Wolff, Hugh; Bibl, Rudolph; Rasilaine...
Ensemble: ; Academy of St. Martin in the Fields; Amsterdam Baroque Soloists; Ensemble Instrumental; I Solisti Veneti; Il Giardino Armonico; London Philharmonic Orchestra; New Philharmonia Orchestra; Norwegian ...

Birthday Edition - Daniel Barenboim the Conductor - Scriabin, Wagner, Mahler, Schumann, Beethoven, etc

5 CD / Warner Classics / 2007-12-04

Works: Alexander Scriabin: La poème de l'extase; Symphony no 3 in C minor, Op. 43 "Le divin poème"; Richard Wagner: Siegfried; Gustav Mahler: Symphony no 5 in C sharp minor; Robert Schumann: S...
Performers: Azmeh, Kinan; Biron, Mor; Clark, Graham [Tenor]; Jerusalem, Siegfried; Polyak, Sharon; Saleh, Mohamed
Conductors: Barenboim, Daniel

Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau - Loewe, Schumann, Schubert, et al

6 CD / Warner Classics / 2007-10-16

Works: Carl Loewe: Der selt'ne Beter (Der alte Dessauer) ("Im Abendgolde glänzet zu Bärenburg das Schloss"), for voice; Songs (54), Op. 9, Book 9; Graf Eberstein ("Zu Speier im Saale"), for voice ...
Performers: Fischer-Dieskau, Dietrich; Holl, Hartmut; Reimann, Aribert

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Schumann: Carnaval, Symphonic Etudes / Pierre-Laurent Aimard

1 CD / Warner Classics / 2006-11-14

Works: Robert Schumann: Symphonic Etudes for Piano, Op. 13; Carnaval, Op. 9
Performers: Aimard, Pierre-Laurent

"Mr. Aimard played with plenty of Romantic impetuosity and even a judicious use of rubato. Yet this was also a bracing and vigorous take on...continue...

Artist Portrait - Martha Argerich

1 CD / Warner Classics / 2004-08-10

Works: Robert Schumann: Concerto for Piano in A minor, Op. 54; Johannes Brahms: Waltz for piano, 4 hands in B major, Op. 39/1; Waltz for piano, 4 hands in E major, Op. 39/2; Waltz for piano, 4 hands in G sh...
Performers: Argerich, Martha [Piano]; Rabinovitch, Alexandre
Conductors: Harnoncourt, Nikolaus; Barenboim, Daniel
Ensemble: Chamber Orchestra of Europe; Orchestre de Paris

"Argerich fives an enthralling performance of masculine power and almost Lisztian majesty, yet she can be tender and sensual too." - Sunday Times "If anything,...continue...

Artist Portrait - András Schiff

1 CD / Warner Classics / 2004-08-10

Works: Robert Schumann: Arabeske for piano in C major, Op. 18; Nachtstück no 3 (Mit grosser Lebhaftigkeit), for piaon in B flat major, Op. 23/3; Béla Bartók: Concerto for Piano no 3, Sz 1...
Performers: Höbarth, Erich; Kulhan, Jaroslav; Panocha, Jiri; Perényi, Miklós [Cello]; Schiff, Andras; Schmid, Elmar; Sehmoutka, Miroslav; Shiokawa, Yuuko; Várjon, Dénes
Conductors: Fischer, Iván; Holliger, Heinz; Haitink, Bernard
Ensemble: Budapest Festival Orchestra; Dresden Staatskapelle

"Schiff's playing can be either delicate as porcelain or bold as brass; he can tease, storm, sing or hold his listeners captive with a rapt...continue...

Artist Portrait - Hélène Grimaud

1 CD / Warner Classics / 2004-03-16

Works: Robert Schumann: Concerto for Piano in A minor, Op. 54; Johannes Brahms: Pieces (6) for Piano, Op. 118; Pieces (4) for Piano, Op. 119; Concerto for Piano no 1 in D minor, Op. 15; Ludwig van Beethoven...
Performers: Grimaud, Hélène
Conductors: Zinman, David; Masur, Kurt; Sanderling, Kurt
Ensemble: Berlin Staatskapelle Orchestra; Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin; New York Philharmonic

Artist Portrait - Maria-Joao Pires

1 CD / Warner Classics / 2004-03-16

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Sonata for Piano no 14 in C sharp minor, Op. 27/2 "Moonlight"; Johann Sebastian Bach: Concerto for Harpsichord in A major, BWV 1055; Franz Schubert: Impromptus (4) for Piano, D ...
Performers: Pires, Maria-Joao; Sermet, Huseyin
Conductors: Corboz, Michel; Guschlbauer, Theodor; Jordan, Armin
Ensemble: Gulbenkian Foundation Symphony Orchestra Lisbon; Monte Carlo Opera Orchestra

Schumann: The Symphonies / Barenboim, Staatskapelle Berlin

2 CD / Warner Classics / 2004-01-06

Works: Robert Schumann: Symphony no 1 in B flat major ("Spring"), Op. 38; Symphony no 2 in C major, Op. 61; Symphony no 3 in E flat major, Op. 97 "Rhenish"; Symphony no 4 in D minor, Op. 120
Conductors: Barenboim, Daniel
Ensemble: Berlin Staatskapelle Orchestra

The Berliners play Schumann with rare commitment grounded in a bone-deep familiarity with the classical Romantic tradition. "The Staatskapelle... has one of the longest traditions...continue...

Simply the Best - Classical Passion - Music for Lovers

2 CD / Warner Classics / 2003-05-20

Works: Erik Satie: Gymnopedie for piano no 1; Camille Saint-Saëns: Carnival of the animals; Samson et Dalila, Op. 47; Dmitry Shostakovich: Concerto for Piano no 2 in F major, Op. 102; Sergey Rachmanino...
Performers: BBC Symphony Orchestra; Borodina, Olga; Brodsky Quartet; Cleveland Orchestra; Cura, Jose; Katsaris, Cyprien; Klocker, Dieter; Legrand, Michel; Leonskaja, Elisabeth; Little, Tasmin; London Symphony Or...
Conductors: Janowski, Marek; Wolff, Hugh; Shostakovich, Maxim; Domingo, Placido; Dohnányi, Christoph von; Davis, Colin; Davis, Andrew; Foster, Lawrence; Lenárd, Ondrej; Guschlbauer, Theodor; Zehetmair,...
Ensemble: ; Bamberg Symphony Orchestra; German Chamber Philharmonic Bremen; London Symphony Orchestra; ORTF Philharmonic Orchestra; Philharmonia Orchestra; Salzburg Mozarteum Orchestra; St. Paul Chamber Orches...

Personnel: José Cura (tenor); Thomas Zehetmair (violin); Dieter Klöcker (clarinet); Güher Pekinel , Süher Pekinel , Michel Legrand, Cyprien Katsaris, Elisabeth Leonskaja, Nikolai ...continue...

Artist Portrait: Sharon Kam

1 CD / Warner Classics / 2003-03-31

Works: Robert Schumann: Romanze, Op. 94 no 1; Phantasiestück (Zart und mit Ausdruck) for clarinet (or cello or violin) & piano, Op 73/1; Franz Krommer: Concerto for Clarinet in E flat major, Op. 36; Wo...
Performers: Kam, Sharon

G'night Wolfgang - Classical Piano Solos for Bedtime

1 CD / Warner Classics / 1993-09-14

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Sonata for Piano no 12 in F major, K 332 (300k); Sonata for Piano no 16 in C major, K 545; Ludwig van Beethoven: Sonata for Piano no 14 in C sharp minor, Op. 27/2 "Moonlight"...
Performers: Louchard, Ric