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Haydn: Symphonies Nos. 88 - 92 Best Price: $6.62 Franz Joseph Haydn (1732 - 1809): Symphonies Nos. 88 (G Major), 89 (F Major), 92... | Movie Adagios Best Price: $10.44 This compilation of movie themes is one of the most pleasurable CD's you'll ever own. | Donizetti: Imelda de' Lambertazzi [Hybrid SACD] Best Price: $28.97 | Wagner - Parsifal / Levine, Weikl, Mazura, Metropolitan Opera Best Price: $23.97 As I watched Parsifal I felt grateful to belong to a society which can produce such a... | Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring / Mormon Tabernacle Choir Best Price: $6.02 The unfortunate thing?if anything can be said to the contrary about this collection?is that is... |
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Linda Eder - Broadway, My Way Best Price: $7.27 This lady has one great voice. She can certainly sell a song. My only reservation about her is... | 25 Classical Dance Favorites Best Price: $1.41 This disc reminded me of Leonard Bernstein's conducting: somehow many of his conducting session... | Strauss: Four Last Songs/12 Orchestral Songs Best Price: $6.48 As someone else said, there is no perfect recording of these gorgeous works, but this one comes... | Gilbert & Sullivan - Highlights from The Mikado, The Pirates of Penzance, H.M.S. Pinafore, The Yeomen of the Guard, Trial of Jury Best Price: $6.24 At the end of the 19th century (1870's, 80's and 90's) the compatible duo of librettist and... | Mozart: Requiem Best Price: $4.39 Herbert von Karajan, the septuagenarian conductor of this recording has been ebullient and full... |
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1712 Overture & Other Musical Assaults Best Price: $11.74 My experience with the 1712 Overture is similar to Victoria's (in another review). I was... | Mendelssohn: Greatest Hits Best Price: $4.03 The idea of a greatest hits album for a classical composer is nearly an absurdity,but the... | Wagner - Die Meistersinger von Nurnberg / Bernd Weikl, Siegfried Jerusalem, MariAnne Haggander, Hermann Prey, Graham Clark, Matthias Holle, Horst Stein, Bayreuth Opera Best Price: $23.60 Berndt Weikl is a bore. Siegfried Jerusalem is weak and a poor actor. MariAnne Haggander is... | Mozart - Die Entfuhrung aus dem Serail [Abduction from the Seraglio] Best Price: $18.97 I didn't expect such a glorious Abduction when I sat down with friends to watch this DVD.... | Russian Easter Best Price: $10.16 This is my favorite choral chant CD's. Although the orchestration in the background is not... |
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H?ndel: Tamerlano Best Price: $31.71 Tamerlano is undeniably one of Handel's great dramatic achievements, an opera I respect very... | Borodin: Symphony No.2/In The Steppes Of Central Asia/Prince Igor Best Price: $3.73 Borodin's Prince Igor with choir is my favourite music, having once sung myself in Chesterton... | Humperdinck - Hansel und Gretel (1981) Best Price: $17.97 This is a fantastic video. Great orchestra and a wonderful cast, all conducted with great... | Nixon in China Best Price: $24.58 Back in the late 1980s, I watched the Houston Grand Opera's production of John Adams' opera... | Russian Easter Best Price: $10.16 This is my favorite choral chant CD's. Although the orchestration in the background is not... |
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H?ndel: Tamerlano Best Price: $31.71 Tamerlano is undeniably one of Handel's great dramatic achievements, an opera I respect very... | Borodin: Symphony No.2/In The Steppes Of Central Asia/Prince Igor Best Price: $3.73 Borodin's Prince Igor with choir is my favourite music, having once sung myself in Chesterton... | Humperdinck - Hansel und Gretel (1981) Best Price: $17.97 This is a fantastic video. Great orchestra and a wonderful cast, all conducted with great... | Nixon in China Best Price: $24.58 Back in the late 1980s, I watched the Houston Grand Opera's production of John Adams' opera... | Bellini - Norma Best Price: $20.03 All the great Normas of whom I'm aware (Callas, Sutherland, Caballe and, distantly in time,... |
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Cello Adagios Best Price: $10.99 This CD is an excellent choice, I enjoyed so much that I bought a second CD for a friend of... | The Soul of Chant Best Price: $5.83 Great CD. My wife and I listen to it almost daily. We even use it for prayer sessions. Also the... | Verdi - La Traviata / Cotrubas ? Domingo ? Milnes ? Bayerisches Staatsorchester ? Carlos Kleiber Best Price: $23.18 Efectivamente para quienes gustan y conf?an en el talento del maestro Keliber, no se equivocar?n... | Purcell: Dido and Aeneas / James, Lewis, Baker, Herincx Best Price: $1.00 The piece is a treasure; the singers, legends; and the recording is exquisite in recreating this... | Lux Aurumque Best Price: $11.02 Wonderful CD by an impeccable group of singers; sad that it was their last album. |
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Lohengrin Best Price: $21.97 This recording of Lohengrin deserves not only 5 stars but 10. It is the best performance of this... | Arvo P?rt Sanctuary Best Price: $10.97 This album is a beautiful example of some of Arvo Part's best works. Each piece is thoroughly... | Verdi - Nabucco / Ramey, Guleghina, Pons, White, Hughes Jones, Deshorties, Levine, Metropolitan Opera Best Price: $16.99 I didn't even bother to read the reviews of less than 5 stars. This performance is the Met at... | Chanticleer - Wondrous Love: A World Folk Song Collection Best Price: $10.98 I have to admit, I'm not a huge fan of choral music, espcially not a capella music. I much... | Dufay: Missa Se la face ay pale Best Price: $10.12 The reference version of Guillaume Dufay's Missa Se la face ay pale , highly lauded by the... |
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Mozart - Die Zauberfl?te (The Magic Flute) Best Price: $18.39 A bit uneven and undisciplined this nod to Mozart's eerie kick at the can of idealism. Didn't it... | Karl Jenkins Requiem Best Price: $11.49 After establishing a name as a innovative composer of popular music and of commercials, Jenkins... | Bellini: I Capuleti e i Montecchi Best Price: $7.89 If you're ordering this particular recording based upon a need, want, yearning to have the... | Music Of The Crusades Best Price: $5.99 For early music people, this is another great compilation of stuff you just like to put on in... | Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir, Paul Hillier - Arvo P?rt: Da Pacem Best Price: $14.54 Arvo Part is one of my favorite composers of all time. This cd is absolutely phenomenal and... |
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Distant Land: The Orchestra Collection Best Price: $10.18 I was sorry I purchased this CD. For the most part I like John Rutter's music, but this... | G?recki: Miserere Best Price: $10.00 Although the CD tends toward the somber, there is a majestic quality to Gorecki's music. The... | Lorraine Hunt - Lorraine Hunt Lieberson - Handel Arias Best Price: $14.40 Lorraine Hunt Lieberson was a wonderfully talented mezzo soprano, who dies far too soon. To... | Brahms: Ein Deutsches Requiem Best Price: $11.90 Brahm's German Requiem doesn't follow Mozart's or Verdi's Catholic Requiem Mass tradition. It... | Feather on the Breath of God Best Price: $12.99 The Abbess Hildegard of Bingen wrote hypnotic, haunting music a thousand years ago (she lived... |
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Silos: Their Finest Chants Best Price: $10.76 If you like chant, you will LOVE LOVE LOVE anything by the Benedictine Monks of Santo Domingo De... | The Premiere Collection: The Best Of Andrew Lloyd Webber (Original Cast Compilation) Best Price: $44.99 I enjoy all of this music, listening frequently. Some not original cast members, so less than 5... | Wynton Marsalis - Baroque Music for Trumpet Best Price: $6.82 I first encountered this on cassette, quite by accident. It later became the background for my... | The Story of Bach Best Price: $1.03 We are using this series of CDs in our homeschool music program - they are fantastic! We... | Baroque for Beauty Sleep: Sweet Dreams for Beautiful Dreamers Best Price: $4.58 This music is perfect for bed time.
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Dmitri Hvorostovsky: Portrait Best Price: $10.52 This album is truly dmitri hvorostovsky's portrait. It offers him at his best, and it is great... | Richard Einhorn: Voices Of Light Best Price: $5.94 The first time I'd heard this was in 2000, I think. It was being played on a local radio... | La Quinta essentia Best Price: $14.59 | Bach: Mass in B minor Best Price: $17.98 Though hardly a Baroque "specialist," Klemperer was one of the greatest Bach... | Fiedler's Favorite Marches Best Price: $5.98 Marches are of a wide variety, very well done. A really exciting and motivation collection of... |
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Puccini - Gianni Schicchi / Corbelli, Palmer, Giordano, Matthews, McLaughlin, Jurowski, Glyndebourne Opera Best Price: $18.39 I can't think of a worse concept than moving an opera that turns on a point of Medieval law to... | Bach for Breakfast: The Leisurely Way to Start Your Day Best Price: $3.59 This recording is a delightful morning brew of Bach's most beautiful and atmospheric... | | | |