1 Super Audio CD / PentaTone Classics /
2008-11-25
Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Sonata for Piano no 1 in F minor; Sonata for Piano no 2 in A major, Op. 2 no 2; Sonata for Piano no 3 in C major, Op. 2 no 3
Performers:
Kodama, Mari [Piano]
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PTE 5186067
1 Super Audio CD / PentaTone Classics /
2008-11-25
Works: Modest Mussorgsky: Pictures at an exhibition; Night on the Bare Mountain; Sorochinskï Fair; Khovanshchina
Conductors:
Ponti, Carlo
Ensemble:
Russian National Orchestra
Gramophone MagazineCarlo Ponti... brings out the Russian-ness of Mussorgsky's inspiration with each of the pictures sharply characterised... The wind solos are specially impressive, as is...continue...
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PTE 5186332
2 CD / PentaTone Classics /
2008-10-28
Works: Johannes Brahms: Trio for Piano and Strings no 1 in B major, Op. 8; Trio for Piano and Strings no 2 in C major, Op. 87
Conductors:
Ensemble:
Storioni Trio
"ardently lyrical yet cogent, rhythmically vital, and sonorous. But they also sound like they are being interpreted by musicians who've grown up in the later...continue...
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PTE 5186328
1 Super Audio CD / PentaTone Classics /
2008-10-28
Works: Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Hamlet, incidental music for soprano, baritone & orchestra, Op. 67a; Romeo & Juliet
Performers:
Mikhailov, Maxim; Monogarova, Tatiana
Conductors:
Jurowski, Vladimir
"This is clearly the best recording of the 1869 original to date: it's taut and exciting, and Jurowski lets the cymbals, bass drum, and timpani...continue...
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PTE 5186330
2 Super Audio CD / PentaTone Classics /
2008-10-28
Works: Frédéric Chopin: Concerto for Piano no 1 in E minor, B 53/Op. 11; Concerto for Piano no 2 in F minor, B 43/Op. 21
Performers:
Chen, Sa
Conductors:
Foster, Lawrence
Ensemble:
Gulbenkian Foundation Symphony Orchestra Lisbon
International Record ReviewThe bonus DVD includes a film of the slow movement of the First Concerto and an interview with James Jolly in which Chen...continue...
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PTE 5186341
1 Super Audio CD / PentaTone Classics /
2008-10-28
Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Cantata no 12 "Weinen, Klagen, Sorgen, Zagen", BWV 12 (BC A68); Cantata no 21, "Ich hatte viel Bekümmernis BWV 21; Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach: Concerto for Oboe in B flat m...
Performers:
Holliger, Heinz
Conductors:
Leppard, Raymond
Ensemble:
English Chamber Orchestra
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PTE 5186128
1 Super Audio CD / PentaTone Classics /
2008-09-30
Works: Johannes Brahms: Symphony no 4 in E minor, Op. 98; Hungarian Dances (21) for orchestra, WoO 1
Conductors:
Janowski, Marek
Ensemble:
Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra
"Marek Janowski concludes his superb Brahms cycle with this unquestionably great performance of the Fourth Symphony. Everything about it is memorable, stylish, and characterful... Superbly...continue...
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PTE 5186309
1 Super Audio CD / PentaTone Classics /
2008-09-30
Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Quartet for Strings no 7 in F major, Op. 59 no 1 "Razumovsky"; Quartet for Strings no 6 in B flat major, Op. 18 no 6
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PTE 5186175
1 CD / PentaTone Classics /
2008-09-30
Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Symphony no 40 in G minor, K 550; Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony no 7 in A major, Op. 92
Conductors:
Vonk, Hans
Ensemble:
St. Louis Symphony Orchestra
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PTE 5186322
1 CD / PentaTone Classics /
2008-09-30
Works: Gabriel Fauré: Pelléas et Mélisande, Op. 80; Arnold Schoenberg: Pelleas und Melisande, symphonic poem, Op. 5
Conductors:
Vonk, Hans
Ensemble:
St. Louis Symphony Orchestra
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PTE 5186324
1 CD / PentaTone Classics /
2008-09-30
Works: Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Romeo & Juliet; Symphony no 4 in F minor, Op. 36
Conductors:
Vonk, Hans
Ensemble:
St. Louis Symphony Orchestra
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PTE 5186325
1 CD / Pentatone Classics /
2008-09-30
Works: Gustav Mahler: Symphony no 4 in G major
Performers:
Heideman, Esther
Conductors:
Vonk, Hans
Ensemble:
St. Louis Symphony Orchestra
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PTE 5186323
1 Super Audio CD / PentaTone Classics /
2008-08-26
Works: Franz Schubert: Sonata for Piano in A major, D 959; Moments musicaux (6) for Piano, D 780/Op. 94
Performers:
Helmchen, Martin
Gramophone Classical Music GuideHere is musical gold indeed. Martin Helmchen is a 27-year-old German pianist who won the Clara Haskil Competition in 2001 and whose...continue...
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PTE 5186329
1 Super Audio CD / PentaTone Classics /
2008-08-26
Works: Richard Strauss: Don Juan, Op. 20; Tod und Verklärung, Op. 24; Till Eulenspiegels lustige Streiche, Op. 28; Intermezzo, Op. 72
Conductors:
Albrecht, Marc
Ensemble:
Strasbourg Philharmonic Orchestra
"The excellent surround sonics drew me into the major work here - 'Death and Transfiguration' - composed by the agnostic Strauss when he was only...continue...
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PTE 5186310
2 Super Audio CD / PentaTone Classics /
2008-07-29
Works: Hector Berlioz: Requiem, Op. 5 (Grande Messe des Morts)
Performers:
Dowd, Ronald
Conductors:
Davis, Colin
Ensemble:
Wandsworth School Boys Choir
Gramophone MagazineA third outing for a recording that's still peerless after almost 40 years. ...continue...
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PTE 5186191
1 Super Audio CD / PentaTone Classics /
2008-07-29
Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: March for orchestra in D major ("Haffner"), K. 249; Serenade no 7 in D major, K 250 (248b) "Haffner"
Performers:
Nikolic, Gordan
Conductors:
Nikolic, Gordan
Gramophone MagazineNikolitch shows that he is as superlative a violin soloist as he is a conductor, as unerring in his understanding of lyrical eloquence as...continue...
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PTE 5186097
1 Super Audio CD / PentaTone Classics /
2008-06-24
Works: Sergey Rachmaninov: Symphony no 2 in E minor, Op. 27; Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov: Capriccio espagnol, Op. 34
Conductors:
De Waart, Edo
Classic FM Magazine, SeptemberThe orchestra's performance of Capriccio Espagnol is the real treat here. A clear, bright sound renders the music freshly energised, while the...continue...
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PTE 5186153
1 Super Audio CD / PentaTone Classics /
2008-05-27
Works: Antonin Dvorák: Symphony no 6 in D major, Op. 60/B 112; Water Goblin, Op. 107/B 195
Conductors:
Kreizberg, Yakov
Ensemble:
Netherlands Philharmonic Orchestra
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PTE 5186302
1 Super Audio CD / PentaTone Classics /
2008-04-29
Works: Jean Sibelius: Symphony no 5 in E flat major, Op. 82; Symphony no 7 in C major, Op. 105; En saga, Op. 9
Conductors:
Davis, Colin
Ensemble:
Boston Symphony Orchestra
BBC Music MagazineThis Boston cycle has always been a personal favourite, despite his later, often more acclaimed LSO recordings... the Fifth's closing movement, for example,...continue...
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PTE 5186177
1 Super Audio CD / PentaTone Classics /
2008-04-29
Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony no 1 in C major, Op. 21; Symphony no 3 in E flat major, Op. 55 "Eroica"
Conductors:
Herreweghe, Philippe
Ensemble:
Royal Flemish Philharmonic
Audiophile AuditionHopefully much more is to come from this fruitful synergy of musical forces. Very highly recommended! The performances are superb. ...continue...
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PTE 5186313
1 Super Audio CD / PentaTone Classics /
2008-02-26
Works: Robert Schumann: Symphony no 1 in B flat major ("Spring"), Op. 38; Symphony no 2 in C major, Op. 61
Conductors:
Foster, Lawrence
Ensemble:
Czech Philharmonic Orchestra
Rob Cowan, Gramophone MagazineThe glowing sophistication of these notable readings carries its own special kind of authority". Julian Haylock, IRR. "I thoroughly enjoyed this CD...continue...
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PTE 5186326
1 Super Audio CD / PentaTone Classics /
2008-02-26
Works: Franz Liszt: 12 Etudes d'exécution transcendante, S139/R2b
Performers:
Arrau, Claudio
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PTE 5186171
1 Super Audio CD / PentaTone Classics /
2008-01-29
Works: Johannes Brahms: Symphony no 2 in D major, Op. 73; Symphony no 3 in F major, Op. 90
Conductors:
Janowski, Marek
Ensemble:
Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra
BBC Music MagazineMarek Janowski's Brahms is refreshingly balanced and free of eccentricities. ...continue...
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PTE 5186308
1 Super Audio CD / PentaTone Classics /
2008-01-29
Works: Anton Bruckner: Symphony no 9 in D minor, WAB 109
Conductors:
Janowski, Marek
Ensemble:
Suisse Romande Orchestra
It took Bruckner until Christmas 1893 to finally complete the first movement of the Symphony No. 9 - six years after penning the first sketches...continue...
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PTE 5186030
1 Super Audio CD / PentaTone Classics /
2007-11-20
Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony no 5 in C minor, Op. 67; Symphony no 8 in F major, Op. 93
Conductors:
Herreweghe, Philippe
Ensemble:
; Royal Flemish Philharmonic
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PTE 5186316
1 Super Audio CD / PentaTone Classics /
2007-11-20
Works: Niccolò Paganini: Concerto for Violin no 1 in D major, Op. 6; Concerto for Violin no 4 in D minor, MS 60
Performers:
Szeryng, Henryk
Conductors:
Gibson, Alexander, Sir
Ensemble:
London Symphony Orchestra
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PTE 5186178
1 CD / PentaTone Classics /
2007-10-30
Works: Anton Bruckner: Symphony no 4 in E flat major, WAB 104 "Romantic"
Conductors:
Vonk, Hans
Ensemble:
The Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra
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PTE 5186321
1 CD / PentaTone Classics /
2007-10-30
Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony no 1 in C major, Op. 21; Johannes Brahms: Symphony no 4 in E minor, Op. 98
Conductors:
Vonk, Hans
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PTE 5186318
1 CD / PentaTone Classics /
2007-10-30
Works: Claude Debussy: La mer; Maurice Ravel: Valses nobles et sentimentales; La valse; Albert Roussel: Bacchus et Ariane, ballet, Op. 43
Conductors:
Vonk, Hans
Ensemble:
The Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra
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PTE 5186319
1 CD / PentaTone Classics /
2007-10-30
Works: Sergey Prokofiev: Symphony no 5 in B flat major, Op. 100; Ode to the End of the War, for winds, 8 harps, 4 pianos, brass, percussion & double basses, Op. 105
Conductors:
Jurowski, Vladimir
The TimesTaken at a hard lick, as it too often is, Prokofiev's Fifth Symphony can be seen as a coarse wartime brute. Vladimir Jurowski, working...continue...
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PTE 5186083
1 CD / PentaTone Classics /
2007-10-30
Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Adagio for Piano in B minor, K 540; Rondo for Flute and Strings in D major, K Anh. 184 (373); Concertone for 2 Violins in C major, K 190 (186E)
Performers:
Fischer, Julia [Violin]; Meyer, Hans; Nikolic, Gordan; Stegenga, Herre-Jan
Conductors:
Kreizberg, Yakov
Ensemble:
Netherlands Chamber Orchestra
"German violinist Julia Fischer, 24 years old when this recording was released, is surely a bright new star, all charisma as her diminutive self stands...continue...
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PTE 5186098
1 CD / PentaTone Classics /
2007-09-25
Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Concerto for Piano no 24 in C minor, K 491; Concerto for Piano no 13 in C major, K 415 (387b)
Performers:
Helmchen, Martin
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PTE 5186305
1 CD / PentaTone Classics /
2007-09-25
Works: Hector Berlioz: Symphonie fantastique, Op. 14
Conductors:
Davis, Colin
Ensemble:
Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra
Classic FM MagazineDavis's second take on the Symphonie with the Rolls Royce of Dutch orchestras purrs along imperiously in surround sound. ...continue...
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PTE 5186184
1 Super Audio CD / PentaTone Classics /
2007-08-28
Works: Johannes Brahms: Variations on a Theme of Haydn for orchestra, Op. 56a "St. Anthony"; Symphony no 1 in C minor, Op. 68
Conductors:
Janowski, Marek
Ensemble:
Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra
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PTE 5186307
1 Super Audio CD / PentaTone Classics /
2007-08-28
Works: Johannes Brahms: Serenade for orchestra no 1 in D major, Op. 11; Serenade for orchestra no 2 in A major, Op. 16
Conductors:
Masur, Kurt
Ensemble:
Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra
"The orchestra has a luxurious fullness and plays (as you'd expect) with absolute authority. Sonics on the standard CD layer are excellent, nicely balancing clarity...continue...
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PTE 5186188
1 Super Audio CD / PentaTone Classics /
2007-07-31
Works: Alexander Glazunov: Concerto for Violin in A minor, Op. 82; Johannes Brahms: Symphony no 2 in D major, Op. 73; Sergei Taneyev: At the Reading of a Psalm, cantata, Op. 36; Arcangelo Corelli: Concerto ...
Performers:
Beekman, Bram; Fischer, Julia [Violin]; Kodama, Mari [Piano]; Marriner, Andrew
Conductors:
Kreizberg, Yakov; Vonk, Hans; Pletnev, Mikhail; Murphy, Simon; Nagano, Kent; Boni, Marco; Spanjaard, Ed; Marriner, Sir Neville
Ensemble:
Academy of St. Martin in the Fields; London Symphony Orchestra; Netherlands Chamber Orchestra; Netherlands Philharmonic Orchestra; Netherlands Radio Symphony; New Dutch Academy; Royal Concertgebouw C...
PentaTone presents a CD specifically designed to assist in the setup of a surround system. This disc features 70 minutes of highlights from the PentaTone...continue...
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PTE 5186086
1 Super Audio CD / PentaTone Classics /
2007-06-26
Works: Gustav Mahler: Symphony no 5 in C sharp minor
Conductors:
Haitink, Bernard
Ensemble:
Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra
"This extraordinarily vivid performance excels in all matters of interpretation, execution, and expression, and had it been heard on a quad system in its day,...continue...
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PTE 5186183
1 Super Audio CD / PentaTone Classics /
2007-06-26
Works: Antonin Dvorák: Symphony no 8 in G major, Op. 88/B 163; Wood Dove, Op. 110/B 198; Noon Witch, Op. 108/B 196
Conductors:
Kreizberg, Yakov
Ensemble:
Netherlands Philharmonic Orchestra
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PTE 5186065
1 Super Audio CD / PentaTone Classics /
2007-05-29
Works: Franz Joseph Haydn: Overture to L'isola disabitata for orchestra, in D minor, H. 1a/13; Sinfonia Concertant for Violin, Cello, Oboe and Bassoon in B flat major, H 1 no 105; Symphony no 100 in G major...
Performers:
Bongers, Margreet; Durville, Toon; Nikolic, Gordan; Stegenga, Herre-Jan
Conductors:
Nikolic, Gordan
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PTE 5186300
1 Super Audio CD / PentaTone Classics /
2007-04-24
Works: Johannes Brahms: Concerto for Violin in D major, Op. 77; Concerto for Violin and Cello in A minor, Op. 102 "Double"
Performers:
Fischer, Julia [Violin]; Muller-Schott, Daniel
Conductors:
Kreizberg, Yakov
Ensemble:
Netherlands Philharmonic Orchestra
"OK, enough now of hailing Julia Fischer as a young artist of note. Regardless of her age, this stunning disc confirms her as one of...continue...
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PTE 5186066
1 Super Audio CD / PentaTone Classics /
2007-04-24
Works: Antonio Vivaldi: Concerto for Bassoon in E minor, RV 484; Concerto for Bassoon in A minor, RV 498; Concerto for Bassoon, strings & continuo in F major, RV 489; Concerto for Bassoon in B flat major, R...
Performers:
Gazzelloni, Severino; Thunemann, Klaus
"The benefits of SACD format are particularly noticeable in the Tartini, where the sound of the flute seems to be present in its full spectrum...continue...
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PTE 5186154
1 Super Audio CD / PentaTone Classics /
2007-03-27
Works: Franz Schubert: Trio for Piano and Strings no 1 in B flat major, D 898/Op 99; Trio for Piano and Strings no 2 in E flat major, Op. 100, D 929
Conductors:
Ensemble:
Storioni Trio
Gramophone MagazineYoung players take a light approach to deeper works - and it pays off, too. The young members of the Storioni Trio of Amsterdam,...continue...
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PTE 5186050
1 Super Audio CD / PentaTone Classics /
2007-03-27
Works: Maurice Ravel: Daphnis et Chloé Suite no 1; Daphnis et Chloé Suite no 2; Ma mère l'oye; Boléro
Conductors:
Haitink, Bernard
Ensemble:
Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra
"These are superb remasterings of quadraphonic analog recordings made by Philips in the 1970s. The sound is vivid and colorful but not garish, and it...continue...
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PTE 5186167
1 Super Audio CD / PentaTone Classics /
2007-03-27
Works: Dmitry Shostakovich: Symphony no 5 in D minor, Op. 47; Symphony no 9 in E flat major, Op. 70
Conductors:
Kreizberg, Yakov
Ensemble:
Russian National Orchestra
"These are two of the most brilliant and insightful Shostakovich performances to come along in quite a while, and that's saying a lot given the...continue...
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PTE 5186096
1 Super Audio CD / PentaTone Classics /
2007-02-27
Works: Sergey Prokofiev: Peter and the Wolf; Jean-Pascal Beintus: Wolf Tracks, for narrator & orchestra
Performers:
Banderas, Antonio; Loren, Sophia
Conductors:
Nagano, Kent
Ensemble:
Russian National Orchestra
Spanish versions are in standard CD format. Recording information: Los Angeles, CA; Rehearsal Hall, Orchestre de la Suisse Romande, Geneva,; Scottish Rite Center, Oakland, California, Unites St...continue...
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PTE 5186014
1 Super Audio CD / PentaTone Classics /
2007-01-30
Works: Frédéric Chopin: Preludes (24) for Piano, Op. 28; Prelude for piano no 25 in C sharp minor, Op. 45, CT. 190; Prelude for piano no 26 in A flat major ("Presto con leggierezza"), KK IVb/7, CT...
Performers:
Arrau, Claudio
In just 40 minutes, the cosmos was created. To be sure, here we are talking solely about a pianistic cosmos: yet it is one that...continue...
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PTE 5186165
2 Super Audio CD / PentaTone Classics /
2007-01-30
Works: Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Nutcracker Suite, Op. 71a; Swan Lake; Eugen Onegin
Performers:
Li, Inna
Conductors:
Vedernikov, Alexander
Ensemble:
Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra
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PTE 5186091
1 Super Audio CD / PentaTone Classics /
2006-11-21
Works: Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: 1812 Overture, Op. 49; Romeo & Juliet; Jean Sibelius: Pohjola's daughter, Op. 49; Kuolema; Karelia Suite, Op. 11
Conductors:
Davis, Colin
Ensemble:
Boston Symphony Orchestra
"Holy smokes! This is one of the most exciting releases I've heard in quite a while! How powerful is the sound? My cat has long...continue...
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PTE 5186164
1 Super Audio CD / PentaTone Classics /
2006-11-21
Works: Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Concerto for Violin in D major, Op. 35; Sérénade mélancolique for Violin and Orchestra in B minor, Op. 26; Valse-Scherzo for Violin and Orchestra in C major,...
Performers:
Fischer, Julia [Violin]; Kreizberg, Yakov [Conductor]
Conductors:
Kreizberg, Yakov
Ensemble:
Russian National Orchestra
"For a work so popular, and so highly favored by record companies, Tchaikovsky's Violin Concerto hasn't been getting too much attention lately. In any case,...continue...
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PTE 5186095
1 Super Audio CD / PentaTone Classics /
2006-11-21
Works: Richard Wagner: Lohengrin; Wesendonck Lieder; Tristan und Isolde; Tannhäuser; Die Walküre
Performers:
Margiono, Charlotte
Conductors:
Spanjaard, Ed
Ensemble:
Limburg Symphony Orchestra
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