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Cabaletta

CBCD002 Weber Oberon

Cadenza Music

CACD0211 Dodgson guitar wks review
CACD0460 Carmen review
CACD0603 Dodgson Watersmeet review
CACD0604 Goss chmbr wks review
CACD0612 One Minute Wonders
CACD0711 Goss Frozen music review review
CACD0807 Reeves Night descending review
CACD0810 Kodaly cel sons review
CACD0906 Messiaen Martinu Carter cel/pno review
CACD0907 Hidden tango review

Calico Classics

CCCR102 Bach kybd wks

Calliope

CAL1101 Romances Francaises review
CAL3311-13 Mendelssohn str qts review
CAL3321/2 Chopin mazurkas
CAL3614 Schubert Schumann Dvorak cel/pno review
CAL9342 Willaert choral wks review
CAL9353 Scriabin poemes review
CAL9354 Libre comm un oiseau review
CAL9357 Kalliwoda str qts review
CAL9938 Gigout org wks review

Cambria

CD1151 Salzedo harp wks
CD1170 Price orch wks review
CD8850 Chavez chbr wks review

Cambridge Recordings

CAMREC004 Resurrection

Cameo Classics

CC9007CD Tchaikovsky sy5 Stokowski review
CC9021CD Pabst PC
CC9023CD From Russia review
CC9026CD Jadassohn & Brull orch wks review
CC9027CD Brull orch wks review
CC9028CD Chopin pno wks review
CC9029CD Schumann pno wks review
CC9036CD Holbrooke pno wks v2 review
CC9037CD Blower sy review
CC9045CD Liszt pno wks review

Camerata

CM-546 Haydn piano sonatas vol. 6
CM20097-8 Albinoni comp oboe concs review
CM28030 Tromb concs review
CM28043 Haydn str trios review
CM28055 Hummel pno qnts review
CM28060 Clarinet sons review
CM28089 Bassinstinct review
CM28170 Viotti quatuors review
CM28222 Scriabin mazurkas review
CM28231 Scriabin impromptus review
CM28245 Weigl Webern cel sons review

Campanella Musica

C130045 Oboe concs
C130090 Musique a Versailles review
C130069 Haydn wind diverti review
C130076 Mozart & peasant music review
C130106 Haydn pno trios review

Campion

RRCD1343 Kukal VC

Canary Classics

CC06 Elgar VC Shaham
CC09 Edwards Sibelius VCs review

Cantores Missae

CM002 Praise to the Lord

Cantoris

CRCD6063 Musical landscape review
CRCD6080 John Baptist

Caprice

CAP21765 Wagner Walkure review
CAP21767 Cello sons Britten, Liegti & Brahms

Capriol Films

CAP107 G&S a motley pair review

Capstone

CPS8699 Schroeder Turning review
CPS8726 Schroeder Affinities review
CPS8752 Heim night-speech of plant and stone review
CPS8756 Music in transit review
CPS8761 From a far-off world
CPS8780 Krause Ding review

Carducci Classics

CSQ5847 Whettam str qts
CSQ8841 Biydell str qts review

Carl Davis Collection

CDC009 Carl's war

Carnegie Concerts

CC009 Tchaikovsky Seasons

Carnegie Mellon

CMRL 03-0006 Galbraith mass

Cascade

82002 Domingo in concert

Cathedral Classics

CCCD101 Prokofiev Peter &the wolf

Cavalli

CCD325 Finck masses

C-AVI Music

8553046 Marriage of Figaro for str qt
8553183 Chopin preludes review
8553195 Sxcriabin pno sons review
8553200 Handel Apollo review
8553202 Sibelius Schoenberg str qts review
8553215 Brahms pno vars review
8553223 Korngold Goldschmidt Bloch cel/orch review
8553235 Shostakovich sy4 review
8553250 Schubert Wanderer fantasy review

CBC Records

SMCD5239 Mozart duets & arias review
SMCD5240 Mozart PCs review
SMCD5244 Vivaldi gloria review
MVCD1008 Dvorak Slavonic dances review
MVCD11772 Ehnes recital review
MVCD21035 Liszt pno wks

CD41

CD41024 Scott onf the Antarctic

CD Klassisk

CDK120 Lemare org wks v2 review
CDK209 Lemare org wks v1 review
CDK1002 Restoration
CDK1012 Zinck pno wks v1 review
CDK1061 Sonatas & scenes review

CD.TP

IPM08 Pitts Fantasias & airs

Celestial Harmonies

132532 William Dowdall solo flute review
132552 Russian avant garde review
132562 Hamel Vom Klang des lebens
132592 Otte Stundenbuch review review
132772 Chopin PC2 Beethoven pno qt review
132792 Debussy preludes review
132802 Bach partitas review review
142602 Chopin nocturnes review review
143022 Shostakovich preludes & fugues review review
143042 Schubert pno sons review
199225 Bach WTC I & II review review

Cello Classics

CC1007 Petit fours review
CC1015 Tricklir CCs review
CC1016 Early Italian cello music review
CC1017 Brahms Weber str qnts review
CC1018 Moor cello sons
CC1020 Capriccioso under the blue sky review
CC1021 Paxton cello sons review
CC1023 Haydn Zumsteeg CCs review
CC1025 Song of the birds review
CC1026 Desenne Jaguar songs review
CC1028 Fleur de lys review

Centredisques

CMCCD15610 Louie Archer PCs
CMCCD16511 Southam glass houses review

Charasound

CS1RD02 Duxbury streams
CS2RD01 Duxbury wings review

Chesky

CD096 Schumann sy3

Chestnut Hall Music

CHM091115 Schumann sy3

Chiron Records

no number Carlos Cogul introduction

Chromaduo

no number Hidden waters

City of Birmingham SO

CBSOCD003 Elgar Gerontius

Clarinet Classics

CC0058 Lefevre clar sons v2
CC0064 Bennett clar chmbr wks review
CC0065 Cahuzac complete works review

Clarion

CLR914CD Respighi Lauda per la nativita

Classical Piano Assembly

RCD30108 Mussorgsky Pictures Arkadiev

Classic FM

CFMCD11 Enchanted carols review
CFMCD46 Classic FM at the movies

Classic HDAD

2001 Mahler sy8

Classics Records

CR004 Schumann pno wks Sofronitsky review
CR057 Heinrich Neuhaus review
CR060 Scriabin pno wks Neuhaus review
CR065 Bach Well tempered clavier Feinberg review
CR076 Beethoven pno sons Feinberg

Claudio Records

CR3606/7 Gibbs vln sons
CR41142 All through the night - trad. Welsh review
CC43182 Mills Morning sea review
CC43242 Mills Under the stars review
CC43252 Mills Mosaics review
CC51532 Mills Summer waves review
CB58872 Bolling flute trio review

Clear Note

74412 Assad gtr wks

Clovelly

CDCL15106 Leigh Butterworth orch wks

CMS Studio Recordings

AASR003 Beach pno qnt

Coda Productions

60011 Intermedio

Cold Blue

CB0022 Lentz On the leopard altar review
CB0023 Chas Smith review
CB0026 JL Adams Dark waves
CB0032 JL Adams place where we began review
CB0033 Hobbs Sudokus review
CB0034 Roberts Last cicada review
CB0035 JL Adams 4000 holes review

Collection Quatuor Bozzini

CQB1111 Rothman Sense absence

Collegium

COLCD131 Lighten our darkness
COLCD133 Christmas festival review
COLCD134 Sacred flame review
COLCD135 Rutter Song in season review
CSACD901 Bennett chor wks review

Colosseum Classics

COL92002 Leimer PC
COL92012 Chopin etudes Leimer review
COL92022 Leimer Gershwin PCs review
COL92032 Brahms Tchaikovsky PCs Leimer review

Comitato Grandi Maestri

no number Aldo Ferraresi radio recordings

Con Brio

CBR251 Images of three centuries review
CBR21045 Weinberg Shostakovich pno trios review
CBR21046 Rhythms & blues review
CBR27452 Arnell sys 4 & 5
CBR28453 Ravel Schubert pno trios review
CBR28454 Prokofiev pno transc review review

Concert Artists Guild

CAG102 Amstel Peijl

Concerto

DVD1021 A daring game Scarlatti review
CD2001/2 Tarrega comp gtr wks review
CD2006 Bach organ concs
CD2007 Broschi/Faranelli arias review
CD2008 Paradisi hpsd sons review
CD2017 Era di maggio Italian music 16 & 17th cent review
CD2026 Platti sonatas review
CD2036 Hoffman Giuliani mandolin qts review
CD2042/3 Handel Giulio Cesare review
CD2048 Haydn vln sons review
CD2060 Respighi chbr wks review

Conifer

51155 Parry Stanford motets review
51231 Gibbons anthems review
51317 Ippolitov-Ivanov sy1 review

Connoisseur Society

CD4260 Visions of beyond review
CD4262 Beethoven pno sons v2 review
CD4263 Beethoven pno sons v3
CD4264 Beethoven pno sons v4 review

Continuum

CCD1076 Lilburn orch wks

Contrapunctus Musicus

VC2444 Harpsichord works

Corinium

CMCD001 Pehkonen Russian requiem
CMCD002 Pehkonen Alabaster box
CMCD003 Pehkonen Turning world

Coro

COR16056 Tudor treasures
COR16059 Padilla Streams of tears review

Court Lane Music

CLM37601 I Holst chmbr wks

Coviello

COV20811 Mediterranean Christmas
COV21001 Corette cel sons review
COV21011 Haydn fl trios review
COV21105 Money powers review
COV31015 Bruckner sy2 review
COV31104 Pfitzner Wagner VC review
COV51004 Smetana str qts review

CRD

3516 German sacred concs
3527/8 M Haydn Mozart duos review

Cressidia

196 World of music

CRI

742 Read sy4 review
790 Savage orch wks review
892 Stevens sy 1

Cristofori

CF-887 Benefit for Kitezh

Crystal Classics

N67044 Humperdinck Konigskinder
N67048 Melartin pno wks review
N67052 Martucci PC2 review
N67065 Marais Viol review
N67070 Ullmann pno sons review

CSO Resound

CSOR901704 Bruckner sy7
CSOR901801 Traditions & transformation review
CSOR901904 Mahler sy1 review
CSOR901906 Ravel Daphnis review
CSOR901914 Mahler sy2 review
CSOR901918 Stravinsky sy, Pulcinella review
CSOR9011002 Strauss Heldenleben review review
CSOR9011008 Verdi requiem review review

Cube Bohemia

CBCD24-26 Dvorak concs

C-Y Contemporary

CY0701 Dr Caligari
CY0904 Electric tuba review

Cypress Performing Arts

CSQ2010 Beethoven late qts v2
no number American album review

 

 
 
 
 

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