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100073 Mozart sys review
100087 Offenbach La belle Helene review
100171 Strauss Ariadne review
100199 Britten turn of the screw review
100310 Mussorgsky Khovanshchina review
100317 Salonen in rehearsal review
100414 Boito Mefistofele review
100419 Rautavaara Gift of the magi review
100442 Reade Hobsons choice review
100449 Mozart requiem review
100451 Lehar Merry widow review
100455 Burkhard Schliessmann recital review
100557 Salieri Tarare review
100695 Kiss of divine nature review
100715 Stravinsky Petrushka review
100719 Glazunov Raymonda review
100725 Dvorak Beethoven chmbr wks review
100932 Rossini Barbieri di Siviglia & L’Italiana in Algeri review
101059 Neumann in rehearsal review
101065 Giulini in rehearsal review
101070 Mozart sy39 Norrington review
101079 Mozart Idomeneo review
101081 Mozart Cosi review
101083 Verdi Falstaff review
101087 Mozart Don Giovanni review
101091 Mozart Seraglio review
101093 Stravinsky Rake's progress review
101097 Gretry Pierre review
101099 Beethoven Fidelio review
101101 Monteverdi Il ritorno d'Ulisse review
101105 Opera night for German AIDS foundation review
101107 Prokofiev Ivan review
101113 Tchaikovsky Sleeping beauty review
101119 Tchaikovsky Nutcracker review
101121 Prokofiev stone flower review
101153 Leinsdorf rehearsal review
101219 Mozart Cosi review
101241 Verdi Nabucco review
101243 Brahms sys review
101247 Verdi Traviata review
101248 King singers Byrd to Beatles review
101251 Gluck Alceste review
101253 Mozart La finta giardiniera review
101263 Mozart Figaro Schmidt-Isserstedt review
101265 Mozart Zauberflote Stein review
101267 Offenbach Orpheus review
101269 Lortzing Zar und Zimmermann review
101271 Weber Freischutz review
101275 Beethoven Fidelio review
101293 Offenbach Bluebeard review
101295 Mozart Marriage of Figaro review
101297 Janacek Cunning vixen review
101303 Donizetti Don Pasquale review
101307 Verdi Simon Boccanegra review
101309 Handel Orlando review review
101311 Purcell Dido Aeneas review
101317 Massenet Werther review
101321 Humperdinck Hansel & Gretel review
101325 Wagner Tristan review
101327 Schumann Genoveva review
101329 Puccini Rondine review
101343 Verdi Traviata review
101345 Felsenstein edn review
101347 Mitchell Fiddle & drum review
101349 Pekinels in concert review
101353 Wagner Rheingold review
101355 Wagner Walkure review
101361 Donizetti Maria Stuarda review
101363 Zandonai Francesca review
101365 Celibidache doco review
101369 Bruckner's decision review
101377 Puccini Edgar review
101385 Massenet Thais review
101387 Shostakovich Lady Macbeth review
101391 Rossini Il Turco in Italia review
101393 Puccini La fanciulla review
101401 Carreras Vienna comeback review
101419 Bach cello suites review
101421 Mahler sy 2 Bychkov review
101426 Christopher Bruce's triple bill review
101427 Mozart symphony 41 review
101429 Beethoven sy 3 Nagano review
101437 Strauss Alpine symphony review
101445 Andreas Scholl portrait review
101447 Goldberg variations
101455 Opera night Berlin 2007 review
101457 Concert in honour of Pope Benedict review
101459 Karajan maestro review
101465 Bellini Norma review
101467 Bach Art of fugue review
101478 K Wagner baptism of fire review
101483 Nyman composer in progress review
101485 Tribute to Mirella Freni review
101487 Nyman in concert review
101490 Mascagni Cavalleria review
101495 Mozart Cosi review
101497 Cilea Adriana review
101501 Hans von Manen choreographies review
101505 Verdi Otello review
101509 Schubert song cycles DFD review
101519 Mirella Freni review
101529 Braunfels Vogel DVD review
101530 Braunfels Vogel Bluray review
101533 Haydn Missa review
101535 Dvorak sy9 review
101541 Conversations a Rechlin review
101551 Reimann Medea review
101553 Kleiber traces to nowhere review
101559 Strauss Elektra review
101560 Strauss Elektra Bluray review
101561 Minkus Don Quichotte DVD review
101562 Minkus Don Quichotte Bluray review
101573 Fanfare for America review
101575 Schumann Manfred review
101577 Chopin PCs review
101580 Strauss Die Liebe der Danae review
101589 Mozart Figaro review
101592 Lehar Paganini review
101624 Fall Die dollarprinzessin review
101717 Prometheus review
101804 Prokofiev Peter & the wolf review
101813 Opera fanatic review
102003 Gitarra Spain review
102005 Mozart Cosi fan tutte review
102009 Mozart Clemenza review
102013 Mozart Zauberflote review
102015 Mozart Abduction from the seraglio review
102017 Berlioz Romeo & Juliette review
102019 Dvorak Rusalka review
102023 Berlioz Faust review
102027 Berlioz Grand messe review
102029 Berlioz te deum Carreras Abbado review
102033 Leaving home v1 review
102039 Leaving home v4 review
102041 Leaving home v5 review
102049 Opera h'lights v2 review
102051 Opera h'lights v3 review
102055 Death for 5 voices review
102061 Beethoven Missa solemnis review
102063 Dvorak requiem review
102087 Tippett Priam review
102097 Britten Gloriana review
102099 Nederlands dans theater - Jiri Kylian review
102101 Car Men - Jiri Kylian review
102109 Dvorak stabat mater review
102115 Jiri Kylian review
102135 Dvorak sy7 review
102137 Dvorak Te deum VC review
102139 Dvorak sy8 review
102143 Dvorak stabat mater review
102151 History of the organ v3 review
102203 Rossini thieving magpie review
107000 Offenbach La belle Helene review
107007 Donizetti L'elisir d'amore review
107009 Minkus Don Quixote review
107013 NY concert 2003 review
107015 Dancer's dream review
107057 Mozart Figaro review
107081 La Fenice NY concert 2004 review
107086 Tchaikovsky Nutcracker review
107094 Puccini Turandot review
107109 Mozart Adbuction from the seraglio review
107127 Rossini L’italiana in Algeri review
107135 Rossini Il viaggio review
107139 Strauss Rosenkavalier review
107141 Massenet Werther review
107143 Giordano Fedora review
107160 BPO Cracow 1999 concert review
107181 Mozart Clemenza di Tito review
107199 Mozart Zauberflote review
107221 Piano Evening with Martha Argerich review
107227 Verdi Traviata review
107237 Mussorgsky Boris Godunov review
107249 Strauss Ariadne auf Naxos review
107257 Minkus Bayadere review
107271 Verdi masked ball review
107289 Adam Giselle review
107291 Ponchielli Giaconda review
107327 Strauss Capriccio review
107329 Verdi Jerusalem review
107387 RimskyK Coq d'or review
107505 Domingo Vienna State opera review
107511 Domingo operas review
107512 Dvorak sacred works review
108026 Levaillant Degas review
108028 Handel Alcina review
108030 Mayr Medea review
108031 Puccini Tosca review
108032 Strauss Die Liebe der Danae review
108033 Bruckner sy7 review
108036 Verdi Traviata review
108040 Verdi Aida review
108049 Adam Giselle review



 

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