.

MusicWeb is not a subscription site and it is these advertisers that pay for it. Please visit their sites regularly to see if anything might interest you. Purchasing from them keeps MusicWeb free.

Classical Editor: Rob Barnett                               Founder Len Mullenger





GREAT RECORDINGS OF THE CENTURY


EMI has re-released some of its greatest recordings under thus series label, celebrating the era of LPs with the cover images.

So far, more than 150 have been released: the full listing is available at the EMI Great Recordings webpage.

These pages provide an easy link to the Musicweb reviews of many of the releases in the series. Click on the CD cover to access the review and purchasing links.

Purchasing any of these recordings is available through our partner ArkivMusic.

 

Review Link Pages (categorised by composer)
A-B C-L M-R S-Z Collections

 

Performer Index
Not all conductors, singers and instrumentalists shown in the listings are indexed here. Index links, such as 3a & 3b, refer to listings for two different composrrs on the one recording.

A-K
Alban Berg Quartet 1 2a 2b 2c
Arrau, Claudio 1a 1b 1c
Ashkenazy, Vladimir 1
Baker, Janet 1 2 3 4 5 6
Barbirolli, John 1a 1b 2 3 4 5 6
Barenboim, Daniel 1a 1b 2 3 4
Beecham, Thomas 1 2 3a 3b 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Berganza, Teresa 1
Bergonzi, Carlo 1
Bernstein, Leonard 1
Björling, Jussi 1
Boulanger, Nadia 1
Boult, Adrian 1a 1b
Brain, Dennis 1 2a 2b
Brymer, Jack 1
Busch Quartet 1 2
Caballé, Montserrat 1 2
Callas, Maria 1 2 3 4
Christoff, Boris 1 2 3 4
Ciccolini, Aldo 1
Cluytens, André 1 2a 2b 3 4 5 6
Cortot, Alfred 1 2
de Larrocha, Alicia 1a 1b
de los Angeles, Victoria 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13
de Sabata, Victor 1
Debussy, Claude 1
Di Stefano, Giuseppe 1 2
Domingo, Plácido 1 2
du Pré, Jacqueline 1a 1b 2 3
Duruflé, Maurice 1
Elgar, Edward 1
Fischer, Edwin 1
Fischer-Dieskau, Dietrich 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11a 11b
Fournier, Pierre 1
Furtwängler, Wilhelm 1
Gedda, Nicolai 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Gieseking, Walter 1
Gilels, Emil 1a 1b 2
Giulini, Carlo Maria 1 2a 2b 3 4 5 6a 6b
Gobbi, Tito 1 2 3
Handley, Vernon 1
Heifetz, Jascha 1a 1b 1c
Hindemith, Paul 1
Hotter, Hans 1
Janowitz, Gunda 1
Karajan, Herbert von 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8a 8b 9 10 11 12 13 14
Kempe, Rudolf 1 2 3 4
Kennedy, Nigel 1
Khachaturian, Aram 1
Kleiber, Carlos 1
Klemperer, Otto 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14
Kreisler, Fritz 1

L-Z
Lipatti, Dinu 1 2a 2b
Ludwig, Christa 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Menuhin, Yehudi 1 2
Meyer, Sabine 1 2
Michelangeli, Arturo Benedetti 1a 1b
Milhaud, Darius 1
Milstein, Nathan 1 2
Moore, Gerald 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
Muti, Riccardo 1 2
Neveu, Ginette 1a 1b
Nilsson, Birgit 1
Oistrakh, David 1a 1b 2a 2b 3 4 5
Parsons, Geoffrey 1
Pears, Peter 1
Perlman, Itzhak 1 2
Pollini, Maurizio 1
Popp, Lucia 1 2
Poulenc, Francis 1
Previn, André 1 2 3a 3b
Rattle, Simon 1 2 3
Richter, Sviatoslav 1a 1b 2a 2b
Rostropovich, Mstislav 1a 1b 2 3 4a 4b 5 6a 6b 6c
Sargent, Malcolm 1a 1b
Sawallisch, Wolfgang 1 2 3 4 5
Schnabel, Artur 1
Schwarzkopf, Elisabeth 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19
Stade, Frederica von 1 2
Sutherland, Joan 1
Szell, George 1 2 3
Taddei, Giuseppe 1
Tureck, Roslyn 1
Villa-Lobos, Heitor 1
Vishnevskaya, Galina 1 2
Wunderlich, Fritz 1

 


 

 

 

 

 




Reviews from previous months
Join the mailing list and receive a hyperlinked weekly update on the discs reviewed. details
We welcome feedback on our reviews. Please use the Bulletin Board.  Please paste in the first line of your comments the URL of the review to which you refer..

 


You can purchase CDs and Save around 22% with these retailers: