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Stravinsky Conducts Stravinsky: 2 Versions of The Rite of Spring & Firebird / Columbia SO (1960); New York PO (1940)1 CD / Sony Classical / 2013-05-21 It was exactly a century ago Igor Stravinsky's Le Sacre du Printemps shocked and overwhelmed its first audience, provoking a now-legendary riot at its Paris...continue... ![]() Stravinsky: The Rite of Spring - 100th Anniversary Edition, 10 Reference Recordings from Stokowski, Stravinsky, Monteaux, Ozawa, Boulez, Salaonen, Bernstein, Tilson-Thomas1 CD / Sony Classical / 2013-05-21 It was exactly a century ago Igor Stravinsky's Le Sacre du Printemps shocked and overwhelmed its first audience, provoking a now-legendary riot at its Paris...continue... ![]() Journeys - Tchaikovsky: Souvenir de Florence; Schoenberg: Verklarte Nacht / The Emerson String Quartet1 CD / Sony Classical / 2013-05-21 Conductors:Ensemble: Emerson String Quartet The EMERSON STRING QUARTET stands alone in the history of string quartets with an unparalleled list of achievements over three decades: nine Grammy® Awards (including...continue... ![]() Montserrat Caballé Edition: The Diva - Rossini, Donizetti, Bellini, Verdi, Puccini, Great Operatic Heroines; Opereta, Zarzuela; Hits & Evergreens [6 CDs]6 CD / Sony Classical / 2013-05-07 Born in Barcelona, Montserrat Caballé studied at the prestigious Liceu Conservatory and made her professional debut in Basel, Switzerland in 1956 as Mimí in Puccini's...continue... ![]() The Piano Guys 21 CD / Sony Classical / 2013-05-07 Works: Al van der Beek: Begin Again; Mission Impossible (after Shifrin); Berlin; Just the Way You Are; Charlie Brown Medley (after Guaraldi); Me and My Cello (Happy Together); Twinkle Lullaby; Steven Sharp ...Performers: Nelson, Steven Sharp; Schmidt, Jon; Stirling, Lindsey; Van Der Beek, Al Conductors: Ensemble: The Piano Guys The second studio outing from YouTube celebrities the Piano Guys (pianist Jon Schmidt. cellist Steven Sharp Nelson, and multimedia specialists Al Van Der Beek and Tel Stewart), the appropriately title...continue... ![]() Arturo Toscanini: The Maestro - Documentary plus Verdi's Hymn of the Nations, Jan Peerce [DVD]1 DVD Video / Sony Classical / 2013-04-30 Conductors: Toscanini, ArturoEnsemble: NBC Symphony Orchestra Toscanini the Maestro DVD features interviews with Robert Merrill, Jarmila Novona, Herva Nelli, Licia Albanese and others, plus photographs, documents, original recordings and a selection...continue... 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Region: 0 Picture Format: NTSC, 4/3, B&W and Color Sound Format(s): Dolby Digital 2.0, Subtitles: German, French ...continue... ![]() Stravinsky: The Rite of Spring / Leonard Bernstein, NY PO1 CD / Sony Classical / 2013-04-30 Conductors: Bernstein, LeonardEnsemble: New York Philharmonic "Wow!" a galvanized Igor Stravinsky reportedly exclaimed after listening to Leonard Bernstein's astonishing recording with the New York Philharmonic of Le Sacre du Printemps (The...continue... ![]() Beethoven: Sonatas, Vol. 2 - No. 3, Op. 69 & No. 5 Op. 102/2 / Yo-Yo Ma, cello; Emanuel Ax, piano1 CD / Sony Classical / 2013-04-23 ![]() Japanese Melodies / Yo-Yo Ma1 CD / Sony Classical / 2013-04-23 Works: Kosaku Yamada: Matsushima Ondo, folk song, for voice & piano; Chugoku-Chiho-No-Komoriuta, folk song, for voice & piano; Rentaro Taki: Kojyo no tsuki; Japanese Traditional: Zui-Zui-Zukkorobashi, folk ...Performers: Ma, Yo-Yo; Nakagawa, Masami; Yoshiwara, Sumire [Percussion]; Zander, Patricia Conductors: Mamiya, Michio Ensemble: Pro Musica Nipponia Recording information: Niiza-Shimin-Kaikan-Hall, Saitama, Japan (11/25/1983-11/26/1983)....continue... ![]() Schubert: Quartet No. 15, D.887; Mozart: Adagio & Fugue K.546 / Ma, Kashkashian, Phillips, Kremer1 CD / Sony Classical / 2013-04-23 ![]() Strauss: Don Quixote; Schoenberg: Cello Concerto / Yo-Yo Ma, cello; Ozawa, Boston SO1 CD / Sony Classical / 2013-04-23 Conductors: Ozawa, SeijiEnsemble: Boston Symphony Orchestra ![]() The Byron janis Story, a film by Peter Rosen - Archival performances, interviews with Emanuel Ax; Lorin Maazel [DVD]1 DVD Video / Sony Classical / 2013-04-16 BYRON JANIS is not only one of the 20th-century's outstanding artists, he is recognized as one of America's greatest pianists of all time. The Byron...continue... Run Time: 56 min. Region: 0 Picture Format: NTSC, 4:3, B&W and Color Sound Format(s): LPCM Stereo, ...continue... ![]() Wagner at the MET: Legendary Performances from The Metropolitan Opera25 CD / Sony Classical / 2013-04-09 Works: Richard Wagner: The Flying Dutchman; Tannhäuser; Lohengrin; Das Rheingold; Die Walküre; Siegfried; Götterdämmerung; Tristan und Isolde, opera, WWV 90; Die Meistersinger von Nü...Conductors: Reiner, Fritz; Szell, George; Leinsdorf, Erich; Stiedry, Fritz; Bodanzky, Artur Works: Tristan und Isolde by Richard Wagner 1938 Performer: Kirsten Flagstad (Soprano), Lauritz Melchior (Tenor), Karin Branzell (Mezzo Sop ...continue...![]() Lutoslawski: The Symphonies nos 1-4; Fanfare for Los Angeles Philharmonic (1993) /Salonen, LA PO2 CD / Sony Classical / 2013-03-12 Works: Witold Lutoslawski: Fanfare for Los Angeles Philharmonic, for orchestra; Symphony no 1; Symphony no 2; Symphony no 3; Symphony no 4Performers: Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra Conductors: Salonen, Esa-Pekka Ensemble: ; Los Angeles Philharmonic World-renowned conductor, Esa-Pekka Salonen, and the Los Angeles Philharmonic join together to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the birth of legendary Polish composer Witold Lutoslawski....continue... ![]() Mozart In-Between - Symphony no 23; Piano Concert no 9; Denis Schuller: In-between1 CD / Sony Classical / 2013-03-12 Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Symphony no 23 in D major, K 181; Concerto for Piano no 9 in E flat major, K 271 'Jeunehomme'; Thamos, König in Ägypten, K 345; Mitridate, re di Ponto, Opera seria,...Performers: Greilsammer, David; Jeandet, Francois [Viola]; Liardon, Marc; Michel, Pascal; Ronzatti, Constance; Zazzo, Lawrence Conductors: Greilsammer, David Ensemble: ; L'Orchestre de Chambre de Geneve On David Greilsammer's second recording for Sony Classical, the artist explores his "infinite love" for Mozart by directing the Geneva Chamber Orchestra through a varied...continue... Recording information: La Chaux-de-Fonds, Switzerland (11/14/2011-11/17/2011)....continue... ![]()
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