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Davis... magnificently crowns his whole career as a Berlioz interpreter, generally outshining even his pioneer version of 30 years earlier... Petra Lang is superb, firm, rich and intense, investing every phrase with emotional power, instantly...

Format: CD

Release Date: February 03, 2020

$14.99

(in the year before Dr. Walter's own death.. his friend Mahler's own 9th symphony) "he unerringly builds up consistent structure, controlling tempo closely... middle movements are sharply focussed, and the finale tough and stoically strong"...

Format: CD

Release Date: April 15, 2020

$15.99

an outstanding production for the interest of the music, and for the superb quality of both playing and recording. Manuel Ponce's concerto for Segovia has symphonic leanings... and southerly leanings, extending to authentic native tunes...

Format: CD

Release Date: March 25, 2019

$15.99

a blaze from heaven descended on him while he was conducting this extremely good First Symphony. He sets a well-nigh perfect tempo for the march and follows with a really lively, excited allegro. Even better...

Format: CD

Release Date: March 25, 2019

$15.99

'Films are fantasy - and fantasy needs music' (Jack L Warner / Warner Bros.)

Format: CD

Release Date: April 15, 2019

$15.99

(Guitar) "Yepes' cadenza is as clean and bright as a new pin, and his rapid repeated-note finish is fantastic." "I am coming to regard the Fantasia para un gentilhombre with it's gracious nobility and baroque...

Format: CD

Release Date: April 15, 2019

$13.99

Vanguard's reissues of Purcell, the composer most closely associated with Alfred Deller... The purity of tone, the extraordinary resonance of lower and middle notes, the technical skill and sensitivity of his singing all remain... Stylish...

Format: CD

Release Date: February 03, 2020

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(contains EMI's Great Recordings collection plus 6 more !) "the playing itself is certainly as beautiful as one could imagine, with good balance on the stereo between violin and piano." (Gramophone) "the kind of favourites...

Format: CD

Release Date: April 15, 2020

$15.99

a sympathetic and sensitive guide to this repertoire... well recorded. She produces a wide range of keyboard colour and a good dynamic range. On the whole the set makes a clear first choice in this...

Format: CD

Release Date: March 25, 2019

$13.99

This recording of Elgar's 2nd Symphony has garnered lavish praise; Classic FM proclaimed it the most passionate and detailed account with the world-class playing of the LSO. BBC Radio 3 while nominating it the top...

Format: CD

Release Date: February 03, 2020

$13.99

16 of the best known and loved piano works by the King of Ragtime: "Bolcom is known as a pianist who made excellent LPs of ragtime, Gershwin, and several types of American 'vernacular' music. A...

Format: CD

Release Date: November 25, 2019

$15.99

a deeply felt, thoughtful and, where needed, highly dramatic interpretation of an indisputable masterpiece. (Gramophone) "orchestral textures were sensuously coloured, and the vast symphonic structure flawlessly paced and handled. The choral singing, thrilling in it's...

Format: CD

Release Date: November 25, 2019

$13.99

An extremely enjoyable and idiomatic side to the great Finnish composer. Unjustly overlooked, these works are exciting expressive and vivid. You come away with a great sense of Sibelius as an original creator who entertains.

Format: CD

Release Date: November 25, 2019

$13.99

Alto finally releasing a worthy version of this cornerstone of the repertoire. When it was first released the Sunday Times was rapturous; "a magnificent Ninth, done with total commitment under Haitink's inspiring leadership... with splendid...

Format: CD

Release Date: November 25, 2019

$13.99

This album has the best possible couplings for the inimitable New World Symphony "'Davis offers a story and a sense of conviction that place his performance in a wholly different league.' (BBC Music Magazine 5...

Format: CD

Release Date: November 25, 2019