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5008 Strauss Elektra review
5017 David Le desert review
5028 Schubert pno wks review
5043 Fried orch wks review
5044 Schubert Schone mullerin review
5069 Schein Fontana israel review
5072 Dussek PCs review
5087 Salieri Veneziana review
5088 O Straus die Lustigen Nibelungen review
5089 Straus Chocolate soldier review
5092 Pfitzner Deutsche seele review
5095 Shostakovich Russian romances review
5098 Telemann Der tag review
7080 Hasse Cleofide review
7085 Graun Montezuma review
49450 Liszt masterpieces review
49456 Schubert pno sons comp. review
49463 Boccherini edn review
49474 Rimsky-K operas review
49489 Haydn trios review
49533 Shostakovich film music review
49586 Scriabin comp solo pno wks review
51180 Adam Longjumeau review
51186 Boito Mefistofele review
51195 Lortzing Undine review
51198 Verdi Aida review
51201 Verdi Atilla review
60106 Weill Royal palace review
60107 Krenek operas review
60113 CPE Bach Matthew passion review review
60121 Offenbach Coscoletto review
60124 Goehr Malpopita review
60125 Mendelssohn Midsummer night's dream review
60128 Mehul L’Irato ou l’Emporté review review
60132 CPE Bach St Mark passion review
60133 Paisiello St john Passion review
60134 von Suppe Die Schöne Galathée review review
67059 Prokofiev Egyptian nights review
67070 Telemann bassoon sons review
67080 Schulhoff sys review
67082 Shostakovich pno qnt review review
67093-6 Schmidt org wks review
67103 Mystiche balladen review
67106 Muller chbr wks review
67107/8 Sunset classics review
67112 Scarlatti kybd sons review
67115 Shostakovich Schnittke orch wks review
67116 Yun chmbr wks review
67123 Schumann vla/pno review
67124 Caldara cantatas review
67125 Sacred arias Ziesak review
67130 Lassus psalms v2 review
67131 JL Bach mass, cantatas review
67133 Krenek songs review
67134 Oboe concs review
67135 Busoni transc. v2 review
67136-38 Masters Romantic choral music review
67139 20th cent bassoon concs review
67149-50 Prokofiev Eugen Onegin review review
67151 French choral wks review
67152 La belle epoque review
67159 Mozart La clemenza di Tito review
67162 Possinger str trio review
67168-70 Verdi Les Vepres review
67173 D Scarlatti cantatas review
67175 Gulda & Zawinul review
67176 Krenek chmbr wks review review
67188 Jarnach pno sons review review
67190 Bach cantatas review
67191 Poulenc Francaix wind chmbr wks review review
67193 Puccini Turandot review
67197 Krenek str qts review
71015 Cartillieri Christmas oratorio review
71018 Italian baroque concs review
71019 Tpt & corno di caccia review
71021 Anderson Symphonic pops review
71023 Universe of sound review
71025-26 Myslivecek passion review review
71041 Schnittke film music v1 review
71042 Tchaikovsky orch wks review
71043 Gossec Messe review review
71044 Bartok PCs review review
71045 Weber overtures review
71046 Saint-Saens organ wks review review
71047 Mussorgsky/Ravel Pictures review
71048 Bach concs review
71049 Fasch concs review
71050 Schubert choral wks review review
71051 Missa Gregoriana review
71053 Martinu concs review review
71054/5 Telemann Pastorelle review
71056 Bernstein Candide review
71061 Schnittke film music v2 review
71062 Verbotene lieder review
71063 Bruckner sy1 review
71064 Mozart church sons review
71081 Zemlinsky lyric sy review review review
71091 Gregori Stradella conc grossi review
71092 Debussy La mer review
71093 Ravel PC review
71094 Berlioz symph fant review
71099 Casella concs review
71110 Symphonies of the Mozart era review review
71112 Hartmann sinf tragica vla conc review
71124 Mahler song cycles review
71135 Hayes concerti grossi
93507 Haydn Creation review review
93508 Schwartz Yellow stars review
93509 Kalman Duchess Chicago review review
93515 Puccini Boheme review



 

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