Great Recordings of the Century

(Following text from EMI promotional leaflet, Oct 98)

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	5 66899 2 Orff: Carmina Burana Shiela Armstrong, Gerald English & Thomas Allen LSO Chorus and Orchestra, André Previn	Crotchet
'The performance is a triumph' Gramophone
	5 66900 2 Beethoven: Violin concerto Itzhak Perlman Philharmonia Orchestra Carlo Maria Giulini	Crotchet
The recording won a Gramophone award in 1981 'a very distinguished performance indeed' Gramophone
	5 66901 2 Beethoven: Symphony No.9 'Choral' Elizabeth Schwarzkopf, Elisabeth Höngen, Otto Edelman, Hans Hopf Chor und Orchester der Bayreuther Festspiele, Wilhelm Furtwängler	Crotchet
'a legendary account' Gramophone
	5 66902 2 Beethoven: Triple concerto   Brahms: Double concerto David Oistrakh, Mstislav Rostropovich & Sviatoslav Richter Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan Cleveland Orchestra George Szell	Crotchet
'Illustrious performances' Gramophone
	5 66903 2 Brahms: Ein Deutsches Requiem Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau Philharmonia Chorus & Orchestra  Otto Klemperer	Crotchet
'a uniquely revealing account' Gramophone
	5 66904 2 Chopin: 14 Waltzes, Barcarolle, Nocturne No 8 & Mazurka No. 32  Dinu Lipatti	Crotchet
'I doubt if this disc will ever find itself absent from the catalogue' Gramophone
	5 66905 2 Ravel: The Piano concertos and Gaspard de la Nuit Samson François Orchestre de la Société des concerts du Conservatoire, André Cluytens	Crotchet see Review
'rush out to acquire these very exciting and beautiful performances.' Gramophone
	5 66906 2 Mendelssohn: Violin concerto Bruch: Violin Concerto No. 1 Yehudi Menuhin  Philharmonia Orchestra Efrem Kurtz & Walter Susskind	Crotchet
'The works project vividly and Menuhin is on first-class form' Gramophone
	5 66907 2 Schubert: Die Schöne Müllerin Dietrich Fisher-Dieskau Gerald Moore	Crotchet
'the performances show complete command and understanding' Gramophone

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