Music Review

1. 20th Century Wind Concertos
   20th Century Wind Concertos, Waxman, Martin, Zimmer, Soltesz
2. Alexis Zorbas
   Alexis Zorbas, Theodorakis, Hungarian State Orch
3. Bach: Brandenburg Concertos/Orchestral Suites
   Bach: Brandenburg Concertos/Orchestral Suites, Jiri Stavicek, Manfred Sax, Markus Nyikos, Johann Sebastian Bach, Rudolf Baumgartner, Walter Wehrli, Dieter Dyk, Roland Fournier, Lucerne Festival Strings, Ulrich Thieme, Gunther Schlund, Kurt Hanke, Alain Golaz, Andre Lardrot, Andre Raoult, Heinrich Haas, Maurice Bourgue, Michel Giboureau, Peter Fuchs, Yves Poucel, Gunther Holler, Guy Touvron, Josef Suk (violinist), Max Lesueur, Gunars Larsen, Gunars Larsens
4. Bach: Keyboard Suites, Vol.1
   Bach: Keyboard Suites, Vol.1, Johann Sebastian Bach, Bernardo Pasquini, Andrea Padova
5. Bach: Magnificat; Cantatas
   Bach: Magnificat; Cantatas, Erika Wien, Hilde Rossel-Majdan, Hilde Rossl-Majdan, Frederick Guthrie, Norman Foster, Johann Sebastian Bach, Felix Prohaska, Wiener Staatsopernchor und Orchester, Anton Heiller, Anny Felbermayer, Margaret Sjostedt, Mimi Coertse, Anton Dermota, Hugo Meyer Welfing
6. Bach: Orgelbüchlein, BWV 599 - 644
   Bach: Orgelbüchlein, BWV 599 - 644, Johann Sebastian Bach, Simon Preston
7. Bach: Sacred Cantatas, Vol. 5 [Box set]
   Bach: Sacred Cantatas, Vol. 5, BWV 79 - 99, Paul Esswood, Max van Egmond, Philippe Huttenlocher, Ruud van der Meer, Johann Sebastian Bach, Gustav Leonhardt, Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Leonhardt Consort, Leonhardt-Consort, Concentus Musicus Wien, Claus Lengert, Detlef Bratschke, Marcus Klein, Wilhelm Wiedl, Kurt Equiluz
8. Barbara Frittoli - Verdi Opera Arias
   Barbara Frittoli - Verdi Opera Arias, Giuseppe Verdi, Colin Davis, Barbara Frittoli, London Symphony Orchestra
9. Barber/Toch/Creston: Orchestral Music
   Barber/Toch/Creston: Orchestral Music, Samuel Barber, Paul Creston, Ernst Toch, Jorge Mester, Robert Whitney, Louisville Orchestra
10. Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 5; Symphony No. 8
    Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 5; Symphony No. 8, Ludwig van Beethoven, Hans Knappertsbusch, Bayerisches Staatsorchester München, Wilhelm Backhaus
11. Berlioz: Symphonie Fantastique; Les Troyens, Chasse royalle et orage
    Berlioz: Symphonie Fantastique; Les Troyens, Chasse royalle et orage, Hector Berlioz, James Levine, Marcus Creed, Berliner Philharmoniker
12. Biber: Litaniae Sancto Josepho; Muffat: Missa in Labore Requies / Junghanel
    Biber: Litaniae Sancto Josepho; Muffat: Missa in Labore Requies / Junghanel, Antonio Bertali, Heinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber, Georg Muffat, Cantus Cölln, Concerto Palatino, Heinrich Ignaz Biber, Gerd Turk, Konrad Junghanel, Cantus Colln
13. Boccherini: Complete Symphonies, Vol. 3 [Box set]
    Boccherini: Complete Symphonies, Vol. 3, Luigi Boccherini, Johannes Goritzki, Deutsche Kammerakademie Neuss
14. Boccherini: Complete Symphonies, Vol. 8 [Box set]
    Boccherini: Complete Symphonies, Vol. 8, Anonymous, Luigi Boccherini, Johannes Goritzki, Deutsche Kammerakademie Neuss
15. Bortkiewicz: Piano Music, 2
    Bortkiewicz: Piano Music, 2, Serge Bortkiewicz, Stephen Coombs
16. Bortkiewicz: Piano Music, Vol. 1
    Bortkiewicz: Piano Music, Vol. 1, Serge Bortkiewicz, Stephen Coombs
17. Carissimi: Jepthe; Jonas; Judicium
    Carissimi: Jepthe; Jonas; Judicium, Ashley Stafford, Peter Newton, Stephen Charlesworth, Lawrence Wallington, Richard Savage, Stephen Varcoe, Giacomo Carissimi, John Eliot Gardiner, His Majesty's Sagbutts and Cornetts, Jonathan Peter Kenny, English Baroque Soloists [members of], Donna Deam, Gilian Ross, Lucinda Houghton, Mary Seers, Nicola Jenkin, Ruth Holton, Susan Hemington Jones, Suzanne Flowers, Mark Tucker, Nigel Robson, Paul Tindall, Philip Slane
18. Carl Nielsen: Symphonies Nos. 1-6/Flute & Clarinet Concertos/Orchestral Music
    Carl Nielsen: Symphonies Nos. 1-6/Flute & Clarinet Concertos/Orchestral Music, Stanley Drucker, Carl Nielsen, Eugene Ormandy, Leonard Bernstein, Julius Baker, New York Philharmonic, Philadelphia Orchestra, Royal Danish Orchestra, Ruth Goldbaek, Niels Moller
19. Ceathrar: Contemporary Irish String Quartets
    Ceathrar: Contemporary Irish String Quartets, Christopher Marwood, Walter Beckett, Brian Boydell, John Kinsella, Ian Wilson, Vanbrugh Quartet, Simon Aspell, Elizabeth Charleson, Gregory Ellis
20. Cesar Franck/Sergei Rachmaninoff: Symphonies
    Cesar Franck/Sergei Rachmaninoff: Symphonies, Cesar Franck, Sergey Rachmaninov, Harold Lawrence, Paul Paray, Detroit Symphony Orchestra
21. Couperine: Les Apothéoses
    Couperine: Les Apothéoses, Francois Couperin, Jordi Savall
22. David und Igor Oistrach Violin Concertos, Vol. 1
    David und Igor Oistrach Violin Concertos, Vol. 1, Johann Sebastian Bach, Antonio Vivaldi, Franz Konwitschny, Fritz Ramin, Hannes Kastner, Gewandhausorchester Leipzig, Staatskapelle Berlin, David Oistrakh, Igor Oistrakh
23. Delibes: Lakmé; Coppélia
    Delibes: Lakmé; Coppélia, Leo Delibes, Carl Davis, Christine Cairns, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Lillian Watson
24. Demessieux: Etudes; Meditations
    Demessieux: Etudes; Meditations, Jeanne Demessieux, Maurizio Cimapi
25. Dmitri Kabalevsky 4
    Dmitri Kabalevsky 4, Kabalevsky
26. Ear Mind I
    Ear Mind I, Randy Brecker, Josef Burgstaller, John Ferrari, Jason Forsythe, Jon Nelson, Tom Pierson, Frank Zappa, Meridian Arts Ensemble
27. Estrada - Russian Gypsy Singers
    Estrada - Russian Gypsy Singers, Russian Anonymous, Borisov, Chernyavsky, Falbinov, Luchich, Mikhailov, Mirsky, Poiret, Radomsky, Sadovsky, Viatcheslav Semionov, Sidorovich, Steimann, Steinberg, Russian Traditional, Vilinsky, Zarema, K. Vasiliev, Balalaika Orchestra, Anastasia Vialtzeva, Nadejda Plevitskaya
28. Gabrieli In Venice
    Gabrieli In Venice, Girolamo Frescobaldi, Andrea Gabrieli, Giovanni Gabrieli, Biagio Marini, Tiburtio Massaino, Lodovico Viadana, Philip Pickett, London Brass
29. Gabrieli in Venice
    Gabrieli in Venice, Girolamo Frescobaldi, Andrea Gabrieli, Giovanni Gabrieli, Biagio Marini, Tiburtio Massaino, Lodovico Viadana, Philip Pickett
30. George Enescu: Symphony No. 1; Suite d'Orchestre No. 1; Intermède, Op. 12
    George Enescu: Symphony No. 1; Suite d'Orchestre No. 1; Intermède, Op. 12, George Enescu, Cristian Mandeal, Bucharest Philharmonic George Enescu Orchestra, Philharmonic Orchestra
31. Gnomenreigen
    Gnomenreigen, Liszt, Lamond
32. Great Recordings 1937-41
    Great Recordings 1937-41, Johannes Brahms, Henri (Gustave) Casadesus, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Fritz Stiedry, Walter Goehr, New Friends of Music Orchestra, Gerald Moore, William Primrose, Albert Spalding, Albert Spaldins
33. Handel - Orlando / Bardon, Mannion, Summers, Joshua, Les Arts Florissants, Christie [Highlights]
    Handel - Orlando / Bardon, Mannion, Summers, Joshua, Les Arts Florissants, Christie [Highlights], George Frideric Handel, William Christie, Patricia Bardon, Rosemary Joshua, Les Arts Florissants, Hilary Summers, Rosa Mannion
34. Horszowski plays Mozart Concertos Vol.2
    Horszowski plays Mozart Concertos Vol.2, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Mieczyslaw Horszowski
35. John Ireland: Piano Works, Vol. 3
    John Ireland: Piano Works, Vol. 3, Michael George, John Ireland, Eric Parkin
36. John Ireland: Piano Works, Volume 1
    John Ireland: Piano Works, Volume 1, Eric Parkin
37. L'esprit
    L'esprit, Per Hannevold, Eugene Bozza, Francis Chagrin, Andre Jolivet, Francis Poulenc, Camille Saint-Saens, Steinar Hannevold, Geir Henning Braaten
38. Locatelli: Flute Sonatas Op. 2 Vol. 2
    Locatelli: Flute Sonatas Op. 2 Vol. 2, Roberto Giaccaglia, Pietro Antonio Locatelli, Giampaolo Pretto
39. Marches, Waltzes & Rags of Scott Joplin
    Marches, Waltzes & Rags of Scott Joplin, Scott Joplin, William Albright
40. Marin Marais: Premier Livre de Pièces de Viole, 1686 [Box set]
    Marin Marais: Premier Livre de Pièces de Viole, 1686, Marin Marais, Ricercar Consort, Philippe Pierlot
41. Mendelssohn Overtures
    Mendelssohn Overtures, Felix Mendelssohn, Claus Peter Flor, Bamberg Symphony Orchestra
42. Mendelssohn: A Midsummer Night's Dream (Incidental Music)
    Mendelssohn: A Midsummer Night's Dream (Incidental Music), Felix Mendelssohn, Erich Leinsdorf, James Stagliano, Helen Vanni, Boston Symphony Orchestra [members of], Arlene Saunders
43. Meyerbeer: Robert le Diable
    Meyerbeer: Robert le Diable, Giacomo Meyerbeer, June Anderson, Samuel Ramey, Alain Vanzo, Michèle Lagrange, Walter Donati, Opéra National de Paris
44. Mezzo-Soprano Greatest Hits
    Mezzo-Soprano Greatest Hits, Gioachino Rossini, Camille Saint-Saens, Georges Bizet, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, George Frideric Handel, Giuseppe Verdi, Charles Gounod, Christoph Willibald Gluck, Jacques Offenbach, Gaetano Donizetti, Giacomo Meyerbeer, Munich Radio Orchestra, RCA Italiana Opera Orchestra, Dresden Staatskapelle, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Boston Symphony Orchestra, Friedrich Haider, Georges Pretre, Fritz Reiner, Sir Colin Davis, James Levine, Erich Leinsdorf, Charles Munch, Pierre Monteux, Antonio Carlos Nobrega d Almeida, Arturo Basile, Marilyn Horne, Rise Stevens, Veselina Kassarova, Carlo Bergonzi, RCA Italiana Opera Chorus, Rosalind Elias, Frederica Von Stade, Tim Hennis, Barbara Muller, Dankwart Siegele
45. Mozart: Così fan tutte / Harnoncourt [Highlights]
    Mozart: Così fan tutte / Harnoncourt [Highlights], Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Concertgebouw Orchestra Amsterdam, Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Charoltte Margiono, Delores Ziegler, Netherlands Opera Chorus, Thomas Hampson, Deon van der Walt, Gilles Cachemaille, Anna Steiger
46. Mozart: Dances & Minuets
    Mozart: Dances & Minuets, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Hans Graf, Mozarteum-Orchester Salzburg
47. Mozart: Don Giovanni for Wind Ensemble
    Mozart: Don Giovanni for Wind Ensemble, John Orford, Robert Jordan, Donald Watson, Roger Fallows, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Athena Ensemble, Christopher Larkin, John Butterworth, David Theodore, John Whiting
48. Mozart: Piano Concertos Nos. 21 & 26; 12 Variations on "Ah, vous dirai-je, Maman"
    Mozart: Piano Concertos Nos. 21 & 26; 12 Variations on "Ah, vous dirai-je, Maman", Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, George Szell, Cleveland Orchestra, Columbia Symphony Orchestra, André Previn, Robert Casadesus
49. Mozart: Piano Concertos Nos. 9 "Jeunehomme" & 17
    Mozart: Piano Concertos Nos. 9 "Jeunehomme" & 17, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Concerto Köln, Andreas Staier
50. Mozart: Sinfonia concertante in Ef; Divertimento K136
    Mozart: Sinfonia concertante in Ef; Divertimento K136, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Bijan Khadem-Missagh, Wiener Kammerorchester, Endre Guran
51. Music Of Renaissance, Baroque
    Music Of Renaissance, Baroque, Johann Sebastian Bach, Giovanni Coprario, John Dowland, Alfonso (ii) Ferrabosco, Andrea Gabrieli, Giovanni Gabrieli, Antony Holborne, Thomas Morley, Samuel Scheidt, Thomas Simpson, Daniel Speer, Johann Georg Christian Storl, Thomas Weelkes, David Wakefield, Robert E. Biddlecome, Raymond Mase
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53. Musik für Virginal
    Musik für Virginal, Anonymous, John Bull, Orlando Gibbons, Orlande de Lassus, Thomas Morley, Samuel Scheidt, Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck, William Tisdale
54. Peter Maxwell Davies: Ave Maris Stella; Image, Reflection, Shadow; Runes from a Holy Island
    Peter Maxwell Davies: Ave Maris Stella; Image, Reflection, Shadow; Runes from a Holy Island, Sir Peter Maxwell Davies, Fires of London
55. Platero & I - An Andalusian Elegy
    Platero & I - An Andalusian Elegy, Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco, Frank Koonce, Sherrie Grieve, Don Doyle
56. Ralph Vaughan Williams: Symphony No. 2 & Partita For Double String Orchestra
    Vaughan Williams: A London Symphony; Partita, Ralph Vaughan Williams, Sir Adrian Boult, London Philharmonic Orchestra
57. Revelation
    Revelation, Michael Harrison
58. Richard Strauss: Vier letzte Lieder
    Richard Strauss: Vier letzte Lieder, Richard Strauss, Dr. Siegfried Kohler, Siegfried Koehler, Stockholm Royal Orchestra, Viktor Aslund, Viktor Åslund, Britt Marie Aruhn, June Gustafsson-Lyng
59. Rimsky-Korsakov: Cantates Profanes
    Rimsky-Korsakov: Cantates Profanes, Nikolay Andreyevich Rimsky-Korsakov, Vladimir Ziva, Dimitri Kortchak
60. Roger Sessions: Quintet; Quartet
    Roger Sessions: Quintet; Quartet, Joshua Gordon, Roger Sessions, Group for Contemporary Music at Columbia University, Jenny Douglass, Lois Martin, Benjamin Hudson, Carol Zeavin
61. Rudolf Ganz plays MacDowell: Sonata No. 2 Op. 50 "Erotique"; 8 pieces for piano / Ganz: Concerto for Piano and Orchestra Op. 32 (recorded 1945 and 1941)
    Rudolf Ganz plays MacDowell: Sonata No. 2 Op. 50 "Erotique"; 8 pieces for piano / Ganz: Concerto for Piano and Orchestra Op. 32 (recorded 1945 and 1941), Edward MacDowell, Albert Elms, David Frederick Stock, Rudolf Ganz, Chicago Symphony Orchestra
62. Rule Brittania
    Rule Brittania, Thomas Arne, Jeremiah Clarke, William Corbett, John Eccles, George Frideric Handel, Henry Purcell, John Stanley, William Boughton, English String Orchestra, Wallace Collection, Edmund Barham, Peter Goodwin, David Mason, John Miller, John Wallace, William Stokes
63. Rust: Sonata for piano in F#m; Sonata for piano in G
    Rust: Four Piano Sonatas; Asioli: Sonata in G major, Op. 8/1, Bonifazio Asioli, Friedrich Wilhelm Rust, Vladimir Pleshakov
64. Schumann: Sonata For Piano No.2/3 Sonatas For The Young
    Schumann: Sonata For Piano No.2/3 Sonatas For The Young, Robert Schumann, Sergio Marengoni
65. Serenata: A Bouquet of Favorites for Strings
    Serenata: A Bouquet of Favorites for Strings, Tomaso Albinoni, Samuel Barber, Luigi Boccherini, Arcangelo Corelli, Franz Joseph Haydn, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Maria Theresia von Paradis, Giovanni Pergolesi, Ottorino Respighi, Jean Sibelius, Ralph Vaughan Williams, Antonio Janigro, Julius Baker
66. Sheffield Leinsdorf Sessions, Vol. 2 [Import]
    Sheffield Leinsdorf Sessions, Vol. 2, Igor Stravinsky, Richard Wagner, Erich Leinsdorf, Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra
67. Soler: Six Concertos for Two Obbligato [Keyboards]
    Soler: Six Concertos for Two Obbligato [Keyboards], Antonio Soler, Anton Heiller, Erna Heiller
68. Sonority
    Sonority, Sven-Erik Back, Johan Hammerth, Bo Hansson, Anders Hillborg, Thomas Jennefelt, Georg Riedel, Bror Samuelson, Sven-David Sandstrom, Joakim Unander, Gary Graden
69. Stradella: Cantatas / Brandes, Weiss, et al
    Stradella: Cantatas / Brandes, Weiss, et al, Alessandro Stradella, Alessandro Stradella, Barbara Weiss, Christine Brandes, Ingrid Matthews, Christine Brandes, Paul O'Dette, Mary Springfels, Ingrid Matthews
70. Sumi Jo Live at Carnegie Hall
    Sumi Jo Live at Carnegie Hall, Adolphe Adam, Vincenzo Bellini, Sir Julius Benedict, Leonard Bernstein, Sir Henry Rowley Bishop, Doo-Nam Cho, Victor Herbert, Nan-Pa Hong, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Jacques Offenbach, Johann II Strauss, Kim Yeon-Joon, Richard Bonynge, Elizabeth Mann, Orchestra of St. Luke's, Sumi Jo
71. Svjatoslav Richter in Prague: Ludwig van Beethoven
    Svjatoslav Richter in Prague: Ludwig van Beethoven, Ludwig van Beethoven, Sviatoslav Teofilovich Richter
72. Tchaikovsky: Manfred Symphony In B Minor, Op.58/Sibelius: Tapiola-Tone Poem, Op.112
    Tchaikovsky: Manfred Symphony In B Minor, Op.58/Sibelius: Tapiola-Tone Poem, Op.112, Jean Sibelius, Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky, Sir Aynsley Eugene Goossens, Tauno Hannikainen, London Symphony Orchestra
73. The Best of Wurlitzer Organ
    The Best of Wurlitzer Organ, Various Artists
74. The Golden Harvest
    The Golden Harvest, John Allen, Anonymous, Issachar Bates, Joel Cohen, Daniel Crossman, Mary Ann Gillespie, Ann Lee, Sarah Ann Lewis, Abraham Perkins, Shaker Traditional, Patsy Williamson, Joel Cohen, Anne Azema, Donald Wilkinson, Joel Frederiksen, Timothy Leigh Evans
75. The Listen to the Band Collection: Brass Spectacular
    The Listen to the Band Collection: Brass Spectacular, Malcolm Arnold, William Broughton, Aaron Copland, James Curnow, Ray Farr, George Gershwin, Jeronimo Gimenez, Edward Gregson, Mikhail Mikhaylovich Ippolitov-Ivanov, J. Iveson, Zoltan Kodaly, Darius Milhaud, Dmitry Shostakovich, Johann II Strauss, John Williams, Alan Morrison, Bryan Hurdley, Frank Renton, Howard Snell, James Watson, Nicholas J. Childs, Ray Farr
76. The Romantic Violin [Import]
    The Romantic Violin, Isaac Albeniz, Johannes Brahms, Zoltan Kodaly, Fritz Kreisler, Nikolay Medtner, Felix Mendelssohn, Sergey Prokofiev, Camille Saint-Saens, Alexander Scriabin, Josef (composer) Suk, Karol Szymanowski, Richard Wagner, Aleksander Zarzycki, Vladimir Yampolsky, David Oistrakh
77. Trompetenkonzerte
    Trompetenkonzerte, Johann Ernst, Johann Nepomuk Hummel, Giulio Cesare Monteverdi, Franz Querfurth, Johann Ernst Von Sachsen Weimar, Theodor Schwartzkopff, Ludwig Guttler, Max Pommer, Neues Bachisches Collegium Musicum Leipzig, Berliner Kammerorchester, Kammerorchester Berlin
78. Vivaldi: La Stravaganza, Op.4
    Vivaldi: La Stravaganza, Op.4, Timothy Mason, Antonio Vivaldi, Barry Guy, Christopher Hogwood, Academy of Ancient Music, Jakob Lindberg, Jan Schlapp, Katherine Hart, Catherine Mackintosh, Christopher Hirons, John Willison, Julie Miller, Marshall Marcus, Monica Huggett, Susan Carpenter-Jacobs
79. Wagner: Die Meistersinger (Excerpts), Gotterdammerung (Excerpts)
    Wagner: Die Meistersinger (Excerpts), Gotterdammerung (Excerpts), Richard Wagner, Leopold Stokowski, London Symphony Orchestra
80. Walton: Bagatelles; Sonata for violin
    Walton: Bagatelles; Sonata for violin, Moray Welsh, William Walton, Tom Kerstens, Israela Margalit, John Alley, Paul Silverthorne, Janice Graham
81. When You Wish Upon A Star: A Salute To Walt Disney
    When You Wish Upon A Star: A Salute To Walt Disney, George Bruns, Gisela Bruns, Frank/ Harline, Leigh/ Smith, Paul J. Churchill, Karl Hajos, Leigh Harline, Henry Mancini, Richard M. / Sherman, Robert B. Sherman, Robert B. Sherman, Various Composers, Ned Washington, Richard Hayman, Richard Hayman Symphony Orchestra

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