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Dvorak in Prague: A Celebration / Yo-Yo Ma, Itzhak Perlman, Rudolf Firkusney, Frederica von Stade

1 CD / Sony Classical / 2013-07-09

Conductors: Ozawa, Seiji
Ensemble: Boston Symphony Orchestra

Strauss: Don Quixote; Schoenberg: Cello Concerto / Yo-Yo Ma, cello; Ozawa, Boston SO

1 CD / Sony Classical / 2013-04-23

Conductors: Ozawa, Seiji
Ensemble: Boston Symphony Orchestra

Beethoven: Piano Concertos Nos. 3 & 5 "Emperor" / Christoph Eschenbach

1 CD / Brilliant Classics / 2013-03-26

Conductors: Henze, Hans Werner; Ozawa, Sejii
Ensemble: Boston Symphony Orchestra; London Symphony Orchestra

This release focuses on the Third and Fifth piano concertos - the former composed in 1800 and dedicated to Prince Louis Ferdinand of Prussia. The...continue...

Leonid Kogan plays Brahms & Khachaturian Violin Concertos / Leonid Kogan, violin; Phiharmonia Orchestra; Boston SO

1 CD / Guild / 2013-03-12

Conductors: Kondrashin, Kyril; Monteux, Pierre
Ensemble: Boston Symphony Orchestra; Philharmonia Orchestra

These historic recordings were done in January, 1958 (Khachaturian) and February, 1959 (Brahms) and in fact the Khachaturian was immediately recorded after Kogan's debut with...continue...

Ravel: Boléro; Rapsodie Espagnole et al. / Ozawa, Boston SO

1 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 2012-07-24

Works: Maurice Ravel: Boléro; Pavane pour une infante défunte; Une barque sur l'océan, for orchestra; Menuet antique; Rapsodie espagnole; La valse
Conductors: Ozawa, Seiji
Ensemble: ; Boston Symphony Orchestra

With its relentless driving crescendo, consisting of the same hypnotic melody and counter-melody heard via a range of ingenious different instrumental combinations, Ravel's Bolero has...continue...

Great Pianists, Vol. 2: Brailowsky, Cherkassky, Serkin

1 CD / Guild / 2011-07-12

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Concerto for Piano no 23 in A major, K 488; Spoken Word: Announcement; Franz Liszt: Réminiscences de Don Juan (Mozart), S 418; Richard Strauss: Burleske for piano & orch...
Performers: Brailowsky, Alexander; Cherkassky, Shura; Serkin, Rudolf
Conductors: Koussevitzky, Sergey; Mitropoulos, Dimitri
Ensemble: Boston Symphony Orchestra; Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra of New York

This is the second volume in Guild's Historical series of Three Great Pianists and the selection covers a wide range of music from three master...continue...

Mozart Greatest Hits

1 CD / Sony Classical / 2009-03-24

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Le nozze di Figaro (The Marriage of Figaro), opera, K. 492; Concerto for Piano no 21 in C major, K 467; Sonata for Piano no 15 in C major ("Sonata semplice") K. 545; Symphony...
Performers: Berganza, Teresa [Mezzo Soprano Vocals]; De Larrocha, Alicia; Donat, Zdislawa; Entremont, Philippe; Hucke, Helmut; Jones, Mason; Mintz, Shlomo; Penzel, Erich; Raimondi, Ruggero; Ritzkowsky, Johannes;...
Conductors: Szell, George; Davis, Colin; Levine, James; Leinsdorf, Erich; Bruno, Weil; Spivakov, Vladimir; Maazel, Lorin; Ormandy, Eugene; Fiedler, Arthur;
Ensemble: ; Boston Pops; Boston Symphony Orchestra; Chicago Symphony Orchestra; Cleveland Orchestra; Members of the Collegium Aureum (Members)

Pierre Monteux conducts Borodin, Rimsky-Korsakov, Stravinsky

1 CD / Guild / 2008-11-11

Works: Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov: Russian Easter Festival Overture, Op. 36; Christmas Eve Suite (Noch' pered rozhdestvom), for orchestra (with optional chorus ad lib); Capriccio espagnol, Op. 34; Alexander Bo...
Conductors: Monteux, Pierre
Ensemble: Boston Symphony Orchestra; San Francisco Symphony Orchestra

Pierre Monteux, arguably the greatest French conductor of the 20th century, was music director of the Boston Symphony from 1918-1924. He maintained a close association...continue...

Beethoven: Symphony no 7; Gershwin: An American in Paris / Bernstein, et al

1 CD / Italian Discographic Institute / 2008-11-01

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony no 7 in A major, Op. 92; George Gershwin: An American in Paris
Conductors: Bernstein, Leonard
Ensemble: Boston Symphony Orchestra; RCA Victor Symphony Orchestra

In August 2008 Leonard Bernstein would have turned 90. To celebrate this exceptionally versatile artist IDIS issues a rare historical CD where the American conductor...continue...

Tchaikovsky: Symphony no 5; Rimsky-Korsakov / Monteux, et al

1 CD / Archipel / 2008-06-06

Works: Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky: Symphony no 5 in E minor, Op. 64; Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov: Golden Cockerel; Sadko, Op. 5
Conductors: Monteux, Pierre
Ensemble: Boston Symphony Orchestra; French National Orchestra; San Francisco Symphony Orchestra

Greatest Classical Hits - Ravel: Bolero

1 CD / Deutsche Grammophon Import / 2007-09-11

Works: Maurice Ravel: Boléro; Pavane pour une infante défunte; Une barque sur l'océan, for orchestra; Menuet antique; Rapsodie espagnole; La valse
Performers: Kavalovski, Charles [Horn]
Conductors: Ozawa, Seiji
Ensemble: Boston Symphony Orchestra

Berl Senofsky - The Art of the Violin Vol 3

1 CD / Cembal d'amour / 2007-09-08

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Concerto for Violin in D major, Op. 61; Sergey Prokofiev: Concerto for Violin no 2 in G minor, Op. 63
Performers: Senofsky, Berl
Conductors: Monteux, Pierre; Stokowski, Leopold
Ensemble: ; Boston Symphony Orchestra

Consistently praised for the warmth and beauty of his tone, breathtaking virtuosity, and impeccable musicianship, Berl Senofsky's artistry has won him the boundless admiration of...continue...

Berlioz: Harold in Italy, Overtures / Munch, Primrose, BSO

1 Super Audio CD / RCA Records / 2007-06-26

Works: Hector Berlioz: Harold in Italy for viola and orchestra, Op. 16; Béatrice et Bénédict, Overture, H. 138; Le corsaire Overture, Op. 21; Benvenuto Cellini, Op. 23, Overture; Le car...
Performers: Primrose, William
Conductors: Munch, Charles
Ensemble: Boston Symphony Orchestra

"In the 1950s, Charles Munch was closely associated with the orchestral music of Hector Berlioz, and his masterful recordings with the Boston Symphony Orchestra of...continue...

Artist Portrait - Mstislav Rostropovich

1 CD / Teldec / 2007-06-19

Works: Giuseppe Tartini: Concerto for Cello in D major; Johann Sebastian Bach: Concerto in D minor after Alessandro Marcello, BWV 974; Toccata, Adagio and Fugue in C major, BWV 564; Antonio Vivaldi: Concert...
Performers: Rostropovich, Mstislav
Conductors: Wolff, Hugh; Tachezi, Herbert; Ozawa, Seiji
Ensemble: Boston Symphony Orchestra; London Symphony Orchestra; St. Paul Chamber Orchestra

Schubert: Symphonies 8 & 9 / Munch, Boston SO

1 Super Audio CD / RCA Records / 2007-01-23

Works: Franz Schubert: Symphony no 8 in B minor, D 759 "Unfinished"; Symphony no 9 in C major, D 944 "Great"
Conductors: Munch, Charles
Ensemble: Boston Symphony Orchestra

In recordings of inimitable grace and probing depth from conductor Charles Munch and the Boston Symphony Orchestra, Schubert's two most beloved symphonies are coupled for...continue...

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...

The Copland Collection

1 CD / Sony Classical Import / 2006-06-27

Works: Aaron Copland: Fanfare for the common man; El salón México; Appalachian Spring; Rodeo; Billy the Kid; The Tender Land; Quiet City; Our Town; Down a Country Lane; Lincoln Portrait
Performers: Glennie, Evelyn; Leo Smit (ii) [Piano/Composer]; Morrison, Timothy; Thorstenberg, Laurence
Conductors: Thomas, Michael Tilson; Copland, Aaron; Williams, John; Bernstein, Leonard; Slatkin, Leonard; Kostelanetz, André; Wordsworth, Barry;
Ensemble: ; Béla Fleck & the Flecktones ; Boston Symphony Orchestra; London Symphony Orchestra; National Philharmonic Orchestra; New Philharmonia Orchestra; New York Philharmonic; St. Louis Symphony Orch...

The Debussy Collection

1 CD / Sony Classical Import / 2006-06-27

Works: Claude Debussy: Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune; Images for Piano, Set 1; Petite suite for Piano 4 hands; Suite bergamasque; L'isle joyeuse; Nocturnes (3) for Orchestra; Pr...
Performers: Crossley, Paul [Piano]
Conductors: Munch, Charles; Lane, Louis; Boulez, Pierre
Ensemble: Boston Symphony Orchestra; Cleveland Orchestra; New Philharmonia Orchestra

Classic Library - Wagner: Arias & Scenes

1 CD / RCA Records / 2006-03-28

Works: Richard Wagner: Tannhäuser; Lohengrin; Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg; Tristan und Isolde; Die Walküre; Siegfried; Götterdämmerung
Performers: Adam, Theo; Borchers, Christel; Bundschuh, Eva-Maria; Falcon, Ruth; Farrell, Eileen [Soprano Vocals]; Flagstad, Kirsten; Heppner, Ben [Tenor Vocals]; Lenz, Friedrich; Meier, Waltraud; Melchior, Lauri...
Conductors: Maazel, Lorin; Guadagno, Anton; Davis, Colin; Keilberth, Joseph; Munch, Charles; Ormandy, Eugene; Janowski, Marek; McArthur, Edwin
Ensemble: Bavarian Radio Chorus; Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra; Bavarian State Orchestra; Boston Symphony Orchestra; Dresden Staatskapelle; Dresden State Opera Orchestra; New Philharmonia Orchestra; Philad...

Berlioz: Symphonie Fantastique, etc / Munch, Boston SO

1 Super Audio CD / RCA Records / 2006-02-07

Works: Hector Berlioz: Symphonie fantastique, Op. 14; Roméo et Juliette, Op. 17
Conductors: Munch, Charles
Ensemble: Boston Symphony Orchestra

"... Munch uses little things that are not heard in other places, like the fast, subtle vibrato heard in the trombones while playing the 'Dies...continue...

Mendelssohn: Symphonies no 4 & 5, etc / Munch, Boston SO

1 Super Audio CD / RCA Records / 2006-02-07

Works: Felix Mendelssohn: Symphony no 4 in A major, Op. 90 "Italian"; Symphony no 5 in D major, Op. 107 "Reformation"; Octet for strings in E flat major, Op. 20
Conductors: Munch, Charles
Ensemble: Boston Symphony Orchestra

These are performances of elegance and passion by one of Americas premier orchestras in its golden age, under the baton of a master equally adept...continue...

Beethoven, Spohr: Violin Concertos, etc / Heifetz, et al

1 CD / Italian Discographic Institute / 2006-01-05

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Concerto for Violin in D major, Op. 61; Romance for Violin and Orchestra no 1 in G major, Op. 40; Romance for Violin and Orchestra no 2 in F major, Op. 50; Louis Spohr: Concerto...
Performers: Heifetz, Jascha
Conductors: Munch, Charles; Steinberg, William; Solomon, Izler
Ensemble: Boston Symphony Orchestra; RCA Victor Symphony Orchestra

Jascha Heifetz, an unrivalled violinist for the poetic quality of his interpretations, recorded Beethovens Violin Concerto more than once, not always, however, to optimum results....continue...

Strauss: Don Quixote, etc / Ma, Ax, Ozawa, et al

1 CD / Sony Classical / 2005-08-30

Works: Richard Strauss: Don Quixote, Op. 35; Sonata for Cello and Piano in F major, Op. 6
Performers: Ax, Emanuel; Ma, Yo-Yo
Conductors: Ozawa, Seiji
Ensemble: Boston Symphony Orchestra

Cellist Yo-Yo Ma is the eloquent soloist is Strauss's sumptuous orchestral fantasy based on Cervantes' classic novel, and he is joined by pianist Emmanuel Ax...continue...

Franck: Symphony; Stravinsky: Pétrouchka / Monteux, et al

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

Works: César Franck: Symphony in D minor, M 48; Igor Stravinsky: Petrushka, ballet (burlesque) in 4 scenes for orchestra (1947 version)
Performers: Zighera, Bernard
Conductors: Monteux, Pierre
Ensemble: Boston Symphony Orchestra; Chicago Symphony Orchestra

"Monteux's Franck Symphony, recorded with the Chicago Symphony in 1961, remains the best on disc. Tension always underlies the brooding; this is work of clarity,...continue...

Beethoven: Symphonies no 5 & 6 / Munch, Boston SO

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

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony no 5 in C minor, Op. 67; Symphony no 6 in F major, Op. 68 "Pastoral"
Conductors: Munch, Charles
Ensemble: Boston Symphony Orchestra

Digitally remastered for the first time, Munch's endearing interpretation of the 'Pastoral' Symphony joins a passionate Fifth on a treasurable example of the Boston Symphony's...continue...

The Best of Beethoven

1 CD / Telarc / 2005-06-28

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Egmont Overture, Op. 84A; Symphony no 5 in C minor, Op. 67; Sonata for Piano no 14 in C sharp minor, Op. 27/2 "Moonlight"; Christ on the Mount of Olives, Op. 85; Symphony no 6 i...
Performers: Jerusalem, Siegfried; Lloyd, Robert [Bass Voice]; O'Conor, John; Taylor, Janice; Vaness, Carol
Conductors: Ozawa, Seiji; Dohnányi, Christoph von; Shaw, Robert
Ensemble: ; Atlanta Symphony Chorus; Boston Symphony Orchestra; Cleveland Orchestra

This release features eight splendid Beethoven performances drawn from the Telarc catalog....continue...

Weekend Classics - A Ravel Weekend

1 CD / Deutsche Grammophon Import / 2005-06-14

Works: Maurice Ravel: Boléro; Alborada del Gracioso, for orchestra; Daphnis et Chloé Suite no 2; Pavane pour une infante défunte; Rapsodie espagnole; La valse
Performers: Walt, Sherman
Conductors: Ozawa, Seiji; Abbado, Claudio
Ensemble: Boston Symphony Orchestra

Franck: Symphony in D Minor; Symphonic Variations / Munch

1 CD / RCA Records / 2005-03-22

Works: César Franck: Symphony in D minor, M 48; Symphonic Variations for Piano and Orchestra, M 46; Le Chasseur maudit (The Accursed Huntsman), symphonic poem (also arr. for piano, 4 hands), M. 44
Performers: Pennario, Leonard
Conductors: Munch, Charles; Fiedler, Arthur
Ensemble: Boston Pops Orchestra; Boston Symphony Orchestra

Dutilleux, Bartók, Stravinsky / Anne-Sophie Mutter

1 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 2005-03-08

Works: Henri Dutilleux: Sur le même accord, nocturne for violin & orchestra; Béla Bartók: Concerto for Violin no 2 in B minor, Sz. 112, BB 117; Igor Stravinsky: Concerto for Violin in D major
Performers: Mutter, Anne-Sophie
Conductors: Masur, Kurt; Ozawa, Seiji; Sacher, Paul
Ensemble: Boston Symphony Orchestra; French National Orchestra; Philharmonia Orchestra

"Mutter has one of the sweetest of tones, particularly when she plays softly and tenderly... her range of colors is wide - her non-vibrato playing...continue...

Beethoven: Piano Concerto no 1 & 3 / Serkin, Ozawa

1 CD / Telarc / 2005-02-22

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Concerto for Piano no 1 in C major, Op. 15; Concerto for Piano no 3 in C minor, Op. 37
Performers: Serkin, Rudolf
Conductors: Ozawa, Seiji
Ensemble: Boston Symphony Orchestra

Beethoven: Piano Concertos 2 & 4 / Serkin, Ozawa, Boston SO

1 CD / Telarc / 2005-02-22

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Concerto for Piano no 2 in B flat major, Op. 19; Concerto for Piano no 4 in G major, Op. 58
Performers: Serkin, Rudolf
Conductors: Ozawa, Seiji
Ensemble: Boston Symphony Orchestra

"... boldly carved, formidable in articulation, bright in tone, inspired in sensibility... [Serkin's] profundity makes him a paragon among pianists of the mid-20th century." -...continue...

Beethoven: Piano Concerto No.5 "Emperor" / Rudolf Serkin, Seiji Ozawa, et al

1 CD / Telarc / 2005-02-22

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Concerto for Piano no 5 "Emperor"
Conductors: Ozawa, Seiji
Ensemble: Boston Symphony Orchestra

"Ozawa and Serkin have turned in one of the most satisfying musical performances in Telarc's catalog... The recording is also one of Telarc's best..." -...continue...

Ravel: Bolero, etc; Debussy: Images / Munch, Boston Symphony

1 Super Audio CD / RCA Records / 2005-02-01

Works: Maurice Ravel: Boléro; La valse; Rapsodie espagnole; Claude Debussy: Images for Orchestra
Conductors: Munch, Charles
Ensemble: Boston Symphony Orchestra

A ferocious performance of Bolero, each repetition exceptionally articulated, anchors this program of Munch/Boston specialties. This swirling program focuses on Spain, with a touch of...continue...

Dvorák: Cello Concerto; Walton: Cello Concerto / Piatigorksy

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

Works: Antonin Dvorák: Concerto for Cello in B minor, Op. 104/B 191; William Walton: Concerto for Cello
Performers: Piatigorsky, Gregor
Conductors: Munch, Charles
Ensemble: Boston Symphony Orchestra

Piatigorsky, a frequent partner of Heifetz, was one of the greatest cellists of the 20th century. His passionate Living Stereo recording of Dvorak's masterpiece is...continue...

Offenbach: Gaîté Parisienne; Respighi / Fiedler, BSO

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

Works: Jacques Offenbach: Gaîté Parisienne; Ottorino Respighi: La boutique fantasque
Conductors: Fiedler, Arthur
Ensemble: Boston Symphony Orchestra

Two sparkling ballet scores from the great master of light classics with the champagne touch. Filled with waltzes, polkas, the inevitable Cancan and the timeless...continue...

Sibelius, Prokofiev, Glazunov: Concertos / Heifetz, et al

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

Works: Jean Sibelius: Concerto for Violin in D minor, Op. 47; Sergey Prokofiev: Concerto for Violin no 2 in G minor, Op. 63; Alexander Glazunov: Concerto for Violin in A minor, Op. 82
Performers: Heifetz, Jascha
Conductors: Hendl, Walter; Munch, Charles
Ensemble: Boston Symphony Orchestra; Chicago Symphony Orchestra; RCA Victor Symphony Orchestra

Heifetz had long associations with each of these works, and made the premiere recordings of the Sibelius and Prokofiev concertos. These Living Stereo remakes display...continue...

A Hi-Fi Spectacular - Saint-Saëns, Debussy / Charles Munch

1 Super Audio CD / RCA Records / 2004-09-14

Works: Camille Saint-Saëns: Symphony no 3 in C minor, Op. 78 "Organ"; Claude Debussy: La mer; Jacques Ibert: Escales
Performers: Gomberg, Ralph; Litwin, Leo; Zamkochian, Berj; Zighera, Bernard
Conductors: Munch, Charles
Ensemble: Boston Symphony Orchestra

Using the recently rediscovered three-track original master for the 'Organ' Symphony, this program by Munch and his 'French' American orchestra is more than ever the...continue...

Beethoven, Mendelssohn: Violin Concertos / Heifetz, Munch

1 Super Audio CD / RCA Records / 2004-09-14

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Concerto for Violin in D major, Op. 61; Felix Mendelssohn: Concerto for Violin in D minor
Performers: Heifetz, Jascha
Conductors: Munch, Charles
Ensemble: Boston Symphony Orchestra

Heifetz's lyrical, technically dazzling interpretations of these concertos are the standards by which all violinists have been measured. In a sublime collaboration with world-renowned conductor...continue...

Tchaikovsky: Symphony no 6 "Pathetique" / Monteux

1 Super Audio CD / RCA Records / 2004-09-14

Works: Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Pathétique Symphony, Op. 74
Conductors: Monteux, Pierre
Ensemble: Boston Symphony Orchestra

Pierre Monteux reunited three decades later with the orchestra he led in the early 1920s, to produce a 'Pathetique' both gripping and exhilarating....continue...

The Dvorák Album

1 CD / Sony Classical / 2004-09-07

Works: Antonin Dvorák: Concerto for Cello in B minor, Op. 104/B 191; From the Bohemian forest, Op. 68; Slavonic Dances (8) for Orchestra, Op. 72/B 147; Humoresques (8) for Piano, Op. 101/B 187; Gypsy S...
Performers: Ma, Yo-Yo; Perlman, Itzhak; Zander, Patricia
Conductors: Masur, Kurt; Ozawa, Seiji
Ensemble: ; Boston Symphony Orchestra; New York Philharmonic

Yo Yo Ma celebrates the life of Antonin Dvorak on this all new compilation featuring Ma in performance of some of the composer's greatest works....continue...

Classics - Beethoven: Symphony no 5, etc / Ozawa, Boston SO

1 CD / Telarc / 2004-05-25

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony no 5 in C minor, Op. 67; Egmont Overture, Op. 84A
Conductors: Ozawa, Seiji
Ensemble: Boston Symphony Orchestra

Seiji Ozawa and the Boston Symphony deliver a stunning Beethoven 5 alive in sonic details....continue...

Classic LIbrary - Debussy: La Mer, etc / Munch, Boston SO

1 CD / RCA Records / 2004-04-20

Works: Claude Debussy: La mer; Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune; Nocturnes (3) for Orchestra; Images for Orchestra
Conductors: Munch, Charles
Ensemble: Boston Symphony Orchestra

Charles Munch and America's 'French' orchestra deliver timeless interpretations of daring and delicacy....continue...

Classic Library - Tchaikovsky, Sibelius: Violin Concerto

1 CD / RCA Records / 2004-04-20

Works: Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Concerto for Violin in D major, Op. 35; Jean Sibelius: Concerto for Violin in D minor, Op. 47
Performers: Perlman, Itzhak
Conductors: Leinsdorf, Erich
Ensemble: Boston Symphony Orchestra

Two popular violin concertos, in warm, assured performances by the world's best-loved violinist....continue...

Classic Library - Beethoven: Piano Concerto no 1, Sonatas

1 CD / RCA Records / 2004-04-20

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Concerto for Piano no 1 in C major, Op. 15; Sonata for Piano no 22 in F major, Op. 54; Sonata for Piano no 23 in F minor, Op. 57 "Appassionata"
Performers: Richter, Sviatoslav
Conductors: Munch, Charles
Ensemble: Boston Symphony Orchestra

On this release the many moods of Beethoven meet their match in the peerless playing of Sviatoslav Richter....continue...

For Your Life - For Yoga / Dutoit, Marriner, Ozawa, Previn

1 CD / Decca / 2004-04-13

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Orchestral Suite no 3 in D major, BWV 1068; Concerto for Harpsichord in F minor, BWV 1056; Antonio Vivaldi: Chamber Concerto for Lute and 2 Violins in D major, RV 93; Erik Sati...
Performers: Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, The; Boston Symphony Orchestra; English Chamber Orchestra; Fernandez, Eduardo [Classical Guitar]; Goossens, Marie; Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra; Holliger, Heinz;...
Conductors: Marriner, Sir Neville; Malcolm, George; Dutoit, Charles; Järvi, Neeme; Leppard, Raymond; Judd, James; Ozawa, Seiji; Gavazzeni, Gianandrea; Previn, Andre
Ensemble: ; Academy of St. Martin in the Fields; Boston Symphony Orchestra; English Chamber Orchestra; Montreal Symphony Orchestra; National Philharmonic Orchestra; Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra; Royal Philhar...

This disc contains both DDD and ADD recordings.

Personnel: Eduardo Fernandez (guitar); Marie Goosens (harp); Christer Thorvaldsson (violin); Julian Lloyd Webber, Jascha Silberstein (cello); He...continue...

Expanded Edition - Concertos from the New World / Ma, Masur

1 CD / Sony Classical / 2004-02-24

Works: Antonin Dvorák: Concerto for Cello in B minor, Op. 104/B 191; Silent Woods (Klid), for piano, 4 hands (From the Bohemian Forest), B. 133/5 (Op. 68/5); Humoresques (8) for Piano, Op. 101/B 187; V...
Performers: Boston Symphony Orchestra; Ma, Yo-Yo; Masur, Kurt; New York Philharmonic; Ozawa, Seiji; Perlman, Itzhak
Conductors: Masur, Kurt; Ozawa, Seiji
Ensemble: Boston Symphony Orchestra; New York Philharmonic

Personnel: Yo-Yo Ma (cello); Itzhak Perlman (violin).

Recording information: Avery Fisher Hall, Lincoln Center For The Performing Ar (12/16/1993-01/30/1995); Smetana Hall, Prague, Czech Republi...continue...

Rachmaninov: Piano Concertos no 1 & 2/Zimerman, Ozawa, et al

1 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 2004-02-10

Works: Sergey Rachmaninov: Concerto for Piano no 1 in F sharp minor, Op. 1; Concerto for Piano no 2 in C minor, Op. 18
Performers: Zimerman, Krystian
Conductors: Ozawa, Seiji
Ensemble: Boston Symphony Orchestra

Krystian Zimerman is renowned for his exacting artistic standards and uncompromising approach to performance, endowing his every venture wi a tremendous sense of occasion. With...continue...

For Your Life - For Your Baby

1 CD / Decca / 2004-01-13

Works: Johannes Brahms: Songs (5), Op. 49; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Variations (12) for Piano in C major on "Ah vous dirai-je maman", K 265 (300e); Sonata for Piano no 15 in C major ("Sonata semplice") K. 5...
Performers: Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, The; Ambrosini, Jean-Claude; Arrau, Claudio; BBC Concert Orchestra; Berry, Walter; Boston Symphony Orchestra; Burrowes, Norma; English Chamber Orchestra; Eschenba...
Conductors: Marriner, Sir Neville; Solti, Sir Georg; Judd, James; Wordsworth, Barry; Ozawa, Seiji; Previn, Andre; Davis, Carl; Munchinger, Karl
Ensemble: ; Academy of St. Martin in the Fields; BBC Concert Orchestra; Boston Symphony Orchestra; Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra; Royal Philharmonic Orchestra; Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra

This selection contains both ADD and DDD recordings.

Personnel: Marilyn Horne (mezzo soprano); Naoko Yoshino (harp); Toyohiko Satoh (lute); Christian Ferras (violin); Julian Lloyd Webber (cel...continue...

Previn: Violin Concerto; Bernstein: Serenade /Mutter, Previn

1 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 2003-10-14

Works: André Previn: Concerto for Violin & orchestra ("Anne-Sophie"); Leonard Bernstein: Serenade for Violin and Orchestra "after Plato's Symposium"
Performers: Mutter, Anne-Sophie
Conductors: Previn, Andre
Ensemble: Boston Symphony Orchestra; London Symphony Orchestra

Anne-Sophie Mutter performs the world premiere recording of the Violin Concerto Andre Previn specially composed for her featuring the Boston Symphony Orchestra, which commissioned the...continue...

Tchaikovsky: Ballet Suites / Seiji Ozawa, Boston SO

1 CD / Universal Classics / 2003-10-14

Works: Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky: Nutcracker Suite, Op. 71a; Swan Lake; Sleeping Beauty Suite, Op. 66a
Conductors: Ozawa, Seiji
Ensemble: Boston Symphony Orchestra