OUR CLASSIC CLASSICS
A List of All-Time Great Recordings
Rob Barnett
Atterberg Symphonies • NDR O/Ari Rasilainen • CPO 7771182
Bantock Sappho • Susan
Bickley, Royal PO/Vernon Handley • Hyperion CDA66899
Barber Knoxville,
Summer of 1915 • Molly McGurk, West Australian SO/David Measham • Regis RRC1139
Bax Symphony
6 • New PO/Norman del Mar • Lyrita SRCD296
Bax Tone
poems • London PO/Sir
Adrian Boult • Lyrita SRCD231
Bernstein West
Side Story • Kiri Te Kanawa, Jose Carreras, composer • DG 4777101
Braga
Santos Symphony 4 • Rumanian
Radiotelevision SO/Silva Pereira • Strauss SP4059
Brahms Symphony
3 Columbia SO/Bruno Walter CBS Sony SMK 64471 (w/Symphony 2)
Brahms Double
concerto • Isaac
Stern, Leonard Rose, Philadelphia O/Eugene Ormandy • Sony
SBK46335
Canteloube Songs
of the Auvergne • Netania Davrath • Vanguard Classics SVC38/39
S
Davey Granuaile • Rita
Connolly • Tara 3017
Elgar Violin
concerto • Jascha Heifetz, London SO/Malcolm Sargent • Naxos
8.110939
Elgar Enigma
variations • Royal PO/Sir Thomas Beecham • Sony SMK89405
Elgar Symphony
2 • London
PO/Solti • Decca 4730822
Elgar Cello
Concerto • Jacqueline du Pre, Philadelphia
O/Daniel Barenboim • Sony SB2K63247
Finzi Intimations
of Immortality • Ian Partridge Guildford P Ch & O/Vernon
Handley • Lyrita SRCD238
Finzi Hardy
Songs • John Carol Case/Howard Ferguson • Lyrita
SRCD282
P
Glass Violin
Concerto • Gidon Kremer, Vienna PO/Christoph
von Dohnányi • DG 4451852
Glazunov Symphony
4 • Royal Scottish Ntl
O/Jose Serebrier • Warner Classics 2564632362
Hanson Symphony
2 • RCA Victor SO/Charles Gerhardt • Chesky CD112
Harris Symphony
3 R
Thompson Symphony 2 Diamond Symphony
4 • New York PO/Leonard
Bernstein • Sony Classical SMK60594
Harris Symphony 7 • Philadelphia
O/Eugene Ormandy • Albany Troy 256
Hovhaness Symphony
24 Majnun • National PO/composer • Crystal Records CD803
Hovhaness Symphony
9 St
Vartan • National PO/composer • Crystal Records CD802
Ivanovs Violin
Concerto • Valdis Zarins, Latvian
Ntl O/Vassily Sinaisky • Campion Cameo CD2004
Janáček Taras Bulba,
Sinfonietta • Czech
State Phil Brno/José Serebrier • Reference Recordings
RR2103
Korngold Symphony • Oregon
SO/James De Preist • Delos DE3234
Madetoja Symphony
2 • Tampere
PO/Paavo Rautio • Classics Apex 430742
Martinu Symphony 4 • Czech
PO/Martin Turnovsky • Warner Classics
Apex 498222
Miaskovsky Symphony
5 • USSR SO/Konstantin Ivanov • Olympia OCD133
Miaskovsky Violin
Concerto • David Oistrakh,
USSR State SO/Alexander Gauk • Pearl GEMM CD9295
Moeran Symphony • New
PO/Sir Adrian Boult • Lyrita SRCD247
Nielsen Symphonies • London
SO/Ole Schmidt • Regis RRC3002
Nielsen Symphonies • Philadelphia
O/Eugene Ormandy, New York PO/Leonard Bernstein • Sony
Essential Classics SB3K88974
Nystroem Sinfonia
Del Mare • Elisabeth Söderström,
Swedish RSO/Stig Westerberg • Swedish
Society Discofil SCD1015
Pettersson Symphony
7 • Stockholm PO/Antal Dorati • Swedish Society Discofil
SCD1002
Piston Symphony
2 Schuman Violin
Concerto • Paul
Zukofsky, Boston SO/ Michael Tilson Thomas • DG 429
8602
Puccini Tosca • Leontyne Price, Placido Domingo, New
PO/Zubin Mehta • BMG/RCA
74321395032
Puccini Turandot • Eva
Turner, Giovanni Martinelli, Royal Opera House O/Sir John Barbirolli
rec. 1937 • EMI
7610742
Prokofiev Eugene
Onegin • Berlin RSO/Michael Jurowski • Capriccio 67149
Prokofiev Violin Concerto 1 • Joseph
Szigeti, London PO/Thomas Beecham • Naxos 8.110973
Rachmaninov Symphony 2 • London
SO/Gennady Rozhdestvensky • Regis RRC1210
Rachmaninov Symphonic Dances, The Bells • Russian
State SO/Valeri Polyansky • Brilliant
Classics 8532
Rachmaninov Symphonic
Dances, The Bells • Moscow
Ph SO/Kirill Kondrashin • Melodiya MELCD1000840
Ravel Orchestral
favourites • London
SO/Pierre Monteux • Philips 4647332
Rimsky-Korsakov Symphony
2 'Antar' • USSR
SO/Evgeny Svetlanov • BMG/
Melodiya 74321 400652
Schubert String
Quintet • Aeolian Qt • Regis RRC1278
Shostakovich Piano
Concerto 2 • Leonard
Bernstein/New York PO • Sony SMK89752
Sibelius/Tchaikovsky Violin
Concertos • David Oistrakh,
Gennady Rozhdestvensky • BMG/Melodiya
74321 341782
Sibelius Tempest
suites • Royal
PO/Sir Thomas Beecham • Sony
SMK93009
Sibelius Symphony
2 • BBC SO/Sir Thomas Beecham • BBC Legends
BBCL41542
Sibelius Symphony
2 • Royal PO/Sir John Barbirolli • Chesky
RECORDS CD3
Sibelius Symphony
7 • Leningrad PO/Evgeny Mravinsky • BMG
Melodiya 74321 251892
Sibelius Symphony 7 • Philadelphia
O/Eugene Ormandy • Sony SBK53509
Sibelius Lemminkainen
Suite • Philadelphia O/Eugene Ormandy • EMI 3886792
Sibelius En
Saga • Suisse Romande O/Horst
Stein • Decca 4525762
Sibelius Six
Humoresques • Aaron Rosand,
SW German RSO/Tibor Szöke • Voxbox CDX5116
Silvestrov Symphony 5 • Kiev
Conservatoire SO/Roman Kofman • BMG Melodiya
74321 49959 2
Sondheim Into
the Woods • original
cast • Sony/BMG 82876
686362
Sondheim Sweeney
Todd • original
cast • Sony/BMG
82876 6863925
Stravinsky The
Firebird • London
SO/Antal Dorati • Mercury
Living Presence 4706432
Tchaikovsky Piano Concerto 1 • Viktoria
Postnikova, Vienna SO/Gennady Rozhdestvensky • Eloquence 4674042
Tchaikovsky Piano
Concertos 1 & 2 • Mikhaïl Petukhov;
Buenos Aires PO/Alexander Anissimov • Pavane ADW7387
Tchaikovsky Manfred Symphony • USSR
SO/Evgeny Svetlanov • BMG/Melodiya 74321 341642
Tchaikovsky Symphony
4 • Leningrad PO/Evgeny
Mravinsky rec. London 1960 • DG
4775911
Tchaikovsky Symphony 5 • London
SO/Monteux • Vanguard
Classics OVC8031/2
Vaughan
Williams Symphony 6, Dona Nobis Pacem • Utah
SO/Maurice Abravanel • Vanguard
Classics SVC7
Waxman Classic
film scores • National PO/Charles
Gerhardt • RCA/BMG GD80708
The
Barbirolli English Music Album • Halle
O/Sir John Barbirolli • Dutton CDSJB1022
