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Complete Orchestral Works


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Mahler Symphony 7
Bamberger Symphoniker
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Italia Nicola Benedetti


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Momentous!

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Italian Cello Concertos and Sonatas
3CDS £10.95


Brahms Symphonies Zinman
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Beethoven Symphonies
Thielmann


Magic Moments of Opera
10 Operas Arthaus £95


Brilliant Classics 40CDs


Brilliant Classics 60CDs


9 Symphonies Chailly
£31.90


9 Symphonies C Davis
£18.70

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Absolutely marvellous!
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Bruch VC1 Gluzman
Quite the finest performance of the Bruch concerto I have ever heard.


The best opera DVD of the year so far [ST]


Mahler Song Cycles
Katarina Karnéus

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Recordings with 5 digit catalogue numbers are DVDs.

CDS460 Sammartini sys review review
CDS496/1-2 Verdi Ernani review
CDS501/1-3 Rossini Bianca review
CDS527/1-3 Lolli VCs review
CDS529 Rossini La cambiale review
CDS548/1-2 Tartini VCs v14 review
CDS552/1-25 Bellini complete operas review
CDS553/1-10 Paganini complete chmbr wks review
CDS554/1-6 Hummel selected masterpieces review
CDS555 Paganini Ghiribizzi review
CDS556 Plaisir d'amour Nakajima review
CDS566/1-2 Rossini Turco review review
CDS570/1-2 Leoncavallo cmbr songs review
CDS571/1-3 Sarro Achille review
CDS572/1-2 Strauss Salome review
CDS573 Giordano Marcella review review
CDS574 Mascagni Amica review
CDS576/1-2 Donizetti Lucia review
CDS583 Carlo Colombara review
CDS584 Boni cel sons review
CDS591/1-2 Tartini VCs v15 review
CDS596 A Scarlatti La Giuditta review
CDS599/1-2 Puccini Butterfly review
CDS603/1-2 Patrizia Ciofi review
CDS612 Play me my songs review
CDS613/1-2 Tartini VCs v16 review
CDS618/1-2 Arrieta La conquista review
CDS619/1-2 Carnicer Elena review
CDS620/1-2 Viotti flute & pno wks review
CDS623 Cavalli Magnificat review
CDS626/1-2 Vivaldi Argippo review
CDS628/1-2 Cilea Adriana Lecouvreur review
CDS629/1-2 Bach kybd wks review
CDS632 Roma 1670 review
CDS633 Adaiewsky preludes review
CDS637 Del sonar pitoresco review
CDS653 Legrenzi mass, vespers review
CDS655/1-2 Salieri Il mondo review
CDS658 Bach toccatas review review
CDS660 Lolli vln sons review
CDS661 Verdi duets review
CDS665/1-7 Tchaikovsky pno wks review
CDS676 Prokofiev VCs review
CDS681 Verdi 3 operas review
CDS682 Rossini 3 operas review
CDS689/1-9 Viotti boxset review
CDS690/1-10 Art of Luigi Bianchi review
CDS694 Galuppi vln sons review
CDS704 Bellissimo review
CDS706 Beethoven sy9 Karajan review
CDS707 Perti mass review
CDS709 1700 Portugal review
CDS713 Mozart PCs review
CDS715/1-9 Accardo boxset review
DM8001 Biber & Biber review
DM8003 Sammartini concs review
DM8004 Monteclair A la guerre review
DM8006 Negri Gratie d'amoire review
DM8007 Allegri suites review
DM8008 Reger vla stes review
DM8009 Fasch concs review
DM8010 Janacek piano wks review
DM8011 Vivaldi best of La Cetra II review
DM8012 Bottesini str qts review
DM8015 Fasch Graupner Graun review
DM8016 Grieg vln sons review
DM8018 Bazzini vln/pno review
DM8020 Bottesini dble bass concs review
DM8023 Barsanti conc grossi review
DM8024 Bruch str qts review
DM8027 Boccherini str qts review
33427 Massenet Thais review
33459 Bizet Les Pêcheurs de Perles review
33468 Verdi Corsaro review
33470 Offenbach Tales of Hoffman review
33476 Boris Christoff Lugano review
33487 Massenet Le Roi de Lahore review
33488 Donizetti Pia de’ Tolomei review review
33492 Rossini Maometto secondo review review
33500 Ponchielli La giaconda review
33501 Rossini Bianca review
33512 Verdi La forza del destino review
33526 Rossini L’italiana in Algeri review
33528 Rossini Torvaldo e Dorliska review review
33535 Donizetti Lucia di Lammermoor review
33542 Corelli Tebaldi Tokyo 1973 review
33545 Galuppi l'Olimpiade review
33551 Verdi Vespri Siciliani
33559 Handel Ariodante review
33561 Bellini Norma review
33564 Puccini La boheme review
33567 Rossini Thieving magpie review
33581 Boito Mefistofele review
33586 Vivaldi Motezuma review
33592 Lalo Le Roi review
33608 Britten Death in Venice review
33616 Bellini Sonnambula review
33625 Korngold Die tote stadt review
33641 Monteverdi Il ritorno di Ulisse review
33644 Karajan BPO 1957 Tokyo review
33645 Handel Aci review
33649 Verdi Falstaff review
33683 Christoff, Kraus, Scotto concerts review
33684 Puccini great operas review



 

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