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Shostakovich Symphony 8
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Complete Orchestral Works


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Italian Cello Concertos and Sonatas
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Brahms Symphonies Zinman
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Beethoven Symphonies
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Magic Moments of Opera
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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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1837 Biber Muffat sons review
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1862 Stravinsky Apollon review
1871 Crockett Tartini review
1874 Bartok Hindemith str qts review
1875 Bach motets review
1880 In praise of dreams review
1882 Griffiths Uitti still time review
1883 Schubert str qt orch. review
1884 Gombert choral wks review
1885 Stravinsky Bach vln/pno wks review
1888 Gurdjieff chants review
1889 Veracini sonatas review
1893 Teatro lirico review
1895 Mansurian Ars poetica review
1898 Silvestrov Silent songs review
1905 Mansurian str qts review
1912 Violin cello duos review
1914 Chonguri review
1919 Tuur Oxymoron review
1922 Lislevand Nuove musiche review
1925 Knox Amore review
1926/7 Bach vln partitas sons review
1929 Stella Maris review
1930 Part Pacem domine review
1935 Silvestrov sy6 review review
1936 Audivi vocem Hillard review
1942 Beethoven pno sons v2 Schiff review
1947 Beethoven pno sons v6 Schiff review
1948 Beethoven pno sons v7 Schiff review
1949 Beethoven pno sons v8 Schiff review
1952 Karaindrou Elegy review
1959 Misterioso review
1965 Kurtag Kafka fragments review
1967 Larcher Ixxu review
1970 Dowland project review
2001/2 Bach partitas review
2015 Martin Triptychon
2029 Haydn sys review
2041 Being Dufay review
2043 Bach kybd wks review
2045 Zimmerlin chmbr wks review
2047 Schumann vln sons review
2050 Part Principio review
2055 C Schumann Holliger romances review
2061 Schoeck Notturno review
2065 Neharot Kashkashian review
2082/3 Gismonti Saudacoes review
2088 Diminuito review
2095 Hosokawa landscape review
2097 Kurtagonals review
2104 Schumann Holliger pno wks review
2105 Dutilleux pno wks review
2110 Widmann mass review
2111 Larcher Madhares review
2113 Phantasy of spring review
2114 Beethoven PCs review
2117 Silvestrov sacred chor wks review
2122/3 Schumann pno wks review
2125 Officium novum review
2127 Maria's song review
2129 Togni Lamentatio review
2152 Bach Britten Ligeti solo cello review
2154 Monk Songs of ascension review
2160 Part sy4 review
2174 Yoffe Song of songs review
2179 Lysoen hommage Bull review
2188 Kancheli themes from songbook review
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2201 Holliger Induulchen review
2202 Tchaikovsky trio review
2209 Contrechant review
2213/4 Handel suites review
2229 Bach oboe concs review
2238 Hindemith Janacek vln sons review
2247 Precipitando review
2256 Gubaidulina Lyre of orpheus review



 

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