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 Yo-Yo Ma - New ImpossibilitiesBest Price: $6.41 Almost every selection sounds the same and they are all rather monotonous.I had heard only an... |  The Children of Theatre Street - The Story of the Kirov Ballet SchoolBest Price: $11.46 A wonderful old documentary although the children act for the camera and it is not a natural... |  A New Brain (1998 Original Cast)Best Price: $8.80 This show is absolutely wonderful. If you are a fan of intricate, witty, bright, gay (as in... |  Sasha & Shawna - SirenBest Price: $7.55 This classical crossover album is truly wonderful. I just wish Sasha and Shawna would make... |  Van Cliburn in Moscow, Vol. 3Best Price: $20.99 |
 Glass: Book of LongingBest Price: $19.26 This is yet another release by Glass that is an utter loss. Ever since Philip Glass got popular,... |  Cecilia Bartoli - If You Love Me (Se tu m'ami ), 18th-Century Italian SongsBest Price: $4.51 Cecilia Bartoli may not be the finest mezzo-soprano extant but few would doubt her exceptional... |  Brahms: Piano Concertos Nos. 1 & 2Best Price: $15.77 The recording made by Gilels with Jochum of the Brahms concerts, was always considered the... |  Anna Netrebko: Opera AriasBest Price: $10.15 She's not a true coloratura, at least not a very good one. I have and love her "sempre... |  Short Trip HomeBest Price: $8.41 I wasn't expecting to like this very much. Although I really enjoy classical music, when it... |
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 Fiedler Greatest HitsBest Price: $5.25 This 7 disc set covers a wide range of musical styles from overtures, waltzes, marches and... |  Bernstein: CandideBest Price: $18.99 Bernstein died shortly after this Candide was recorded in London, and it's as if the old master... |  Bach: Partitas for Solo ViolinBest Price: $5.34 Frankly speaking, album is far from being a great performance. Maybe she is very young, maybe... |  New Year's Concert 2008 / Pretre, Wien Phil.Best Price: $17.74 It was a renewed experience to hear and see this yearly concert by the Wiener Philharmoniker.... |  Donizetti - Don PasqualeBest Price: $18.50 What a shame that the only existing DVD of Juan Diego Florez in one of his signature roles is in... |
 An Organ Blaster SamplerBest Price: $6.66 I am by no standards an expert on music, let alone organ music. I just purchased this CD... |  Silk Road Ensemble, Yo-Yo Ma - Silk Road Journeys: When Strangers MeetBest Price: $6.50 Since returning from a trip to China, I have become very interested in the music and the entire... |  O Holy Night / Luciano Pavarotti / Special Deluxe Edition (Decca)Best Price: $10.95 Pavarotti is in his prime for this one and the selections are both touching and grand. Mille... |  Mahler - Symphony No. 8 / Popp ? Auger ? Minton ? Harper ? Kollo ? Shirley-Quirk ? Talvela ? Chicago SO ? SoltiBest Price: $8.47 I originally go the LP version back when it first came out, which I believe was in '72. That's... |  Rachmaninoff plays RachmaninoffBest Price: $10.95 This set, to use a term from the Penguin guide, is pretty much self-recommending. I would just... |
 Just Before SunriseBest Price: $7.90 Having seen Nathan Gunn on the stage of the Metropolitan three times I fell in love with his... |  Adiemus II: Cantata MundiBest Price: $7.23 This CD is the best of two different Musical Types. The orchestrtion and the choral components... |  Donizetti - Lucia di Lammermoor / Joan Sutherland, Alfredo Kraus, Pablo Elvira, Paul Plishka, Richard Bonynge, Metropolitan OperaBest Price: $17.78 ....of this absolutely fabulous performance. To say I was overjoyed to encounter this DVD would... |  Andre Rieu - Love SongsBest Price: $8.71 Great & excellent music Imagine. I love in this love DVD. I strongely recommend it to... |  Collector's EditionBest Price: $6.75 An excellent CD to have for all the fans of this great legend. If the Copeland concerto doesn't... |
 Music For The Mozart Effect, Volume 5, Relax & UnwindBest Price: $11.43 When I read an article about how listening to baroque music composed with a 60 BPM rhythm could... |  Praise to the Lord - Hymns From St. Paul's CathedralBest Price: $8.24 SIXTEEN WELL-PERFORMED HYMNS DERIVED FROM MANY ERAS AND TRADITIONS. 'The HYMN-a word derived... |  Vision: The Music of Hildegard von BingenBest Price: $1.05 If Hildegard Von Bingen wrote music for a hip lounge, this would be it. Its amazing that music... |  Kiri Te Kanawa - Canteloube: Chants d'Auvergne, Villa-Lobos: Bachianas brasileirasBest Price: $11.56 Kiri Te Kanawa gives a warm performance of these French folk songs from the Auvergne section of... |  Schumann: Op. Nos. 44 & 47Best Price: $10.08 A cracking recording of a cracking performance! The Menahem Pressler we have known and loved... |
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 Discreet MusicBest Price: $7.59 This is a pleasant CD and would be a worthy addition to your collection. I also bought Thursday... |  Corelli: Complete WorksBest Price: $42.49 This is a wonderful collection of all of Corelli's chamber music. I already owned most of it,... |  Bartok: The Piano ConcertosBest Price: $10.34 Boulez is supposedly a great composer/conductor. What does this mean? Does this mean he hits... |  Handel - Theodora / Peter Sellars ? William Christie ? Upshaw, Hunt, Daniels, Croft ? Glyndebourne OperaBest Price: $16.21 Handel's Oratorio celebrates the steadfast faithfulness of the Christian Theodora in the face of... |  Violette et Mister BBest Price: $21.98 This documentary shows Violette Verdy, one of Balanchine's most talented dancers, teaching and... |
 Paganini: 24 CapricesBest Price: $7.92 I've been fortunate enough to own most of the performances of Paganini's 24 Caprices for Solo... |  Estampies & Danses RoyalesBest Price: $15.97 |  Gy?rgy Ligeti Edition 3: Works for Piano (Etudes, Musica Ricercata) - Pierre-Laurent AimardBest Price: $7.19 I like the inventiveness of G. Ligeti. The Musica Ricercata Suite is a good and early example of... |  Haydn, Hummel, L. Mozart: Trumpet ConcertosBest Price: $5.33 Wynton's Haydn sparkles with spontaneity, vibrant tone, and thrilling technique. The viruoso... |  Requiem & Magnificat/Rutter, Cambridge SingersBest Price: $7.60 This is a wonderfully nuanced & beautiful recording of this work. I don't understand why no... |
 Ravel: Greatest HitsBest Price: $4.62 I do not like Bolero. I have never liked Bolero. I don't think I will ever enjoy Bolero. I say... |  MassBest Price: $15.58 An excellent cd sung in english with a libretto to guide you. This two cd set is very much worth... |  The Music of St. Paul's CathedralBest Price: $6.93 My mom loves British comedies as seen on our local PBS station and BBC America. She also liked... |  Charlotte Church - Prelude: The Best of Charlotte ChurchBest Price: $6.29 Let's forget for the moment the unfortunate repertoire and lifestyle choices, and just listen to... |  Bellini - Norma / Maria Callas, Ludwig, Corelli, Zaccaria, Teatro alla Scala, SerafinBest Price: $17.58 To begin with, I will say that "Norma" is my favorite opera. I know that many... |
 Elizabeth Hainen - Music for Solo HarpBest Price: $6.97 I read it in a magazine a few months ago that there were two musical instruments, which had a... | ||||
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