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Annotation

a newer 2016 release with barcode 028947892625 (possibly with Decca cat # 478 9262) is available at https://www.amazon.com/dp/B018FCVK8U/ (released Jan 15, 2016, referred to from https://www.deccaclassics.com/us/cat/4789262 )

Annotation last modified on 2018-03-03 07:12 UTC.

Tracklist

1CD: Ansermet · Falla: El sombrero de tres picos / Debussy: Images
2CD: Argenta · España / Tchaikovsky: Violin Concerto
3CD: Ashkenazy · Rachmaninov: Piano Concerto 3 / Piano Sonata
4CD: Ashkenazy · Sibelius 1 / Mussorgsky: Pictures at an Exhibition
5CD: Bartoli · Italian Songs
6CD: Bell · Barber & Walton Concertos
7CD: Blomstedt · R. Strauss: Eine Alpensinfonie
8CD: Böhm · Bruckner 4
9CD: Boskovsky · New Year’s Day Concert, 1979
10CD: Britten · War Requiem
11CD: Chailly · Messiaen: Turangalîla‐sinfonie
12CD: Chung · Bruch & Mendelssohn Concertos
13CD: Curzon · Mozart: Piano Concertos 20 & 27
14CD: Dohnányi · Schoenberg / Berg / Webern
15CD: Dorati · Stravinsky: L’Oiseau de feu / Le Sacre du printemps
16CD: Dutoit · Ravel: Ma Mère l’Oye / Boléro
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1Ma Mère l’Oye: Prélude
orchestra:
Orchestre symphonique de Montréal (Montreal Symphony Orchestra) (in 1983-05)
conductor:
Charles Dutoit (conductor) (in 1983-05)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The Decca Record Company Limited (not a release label; for copyrights use only) (in 1984)
recorded at:
Église de Saint-Eustache in Saint-Eustache, Québec (Quebec), Canada (in 1983-05)
recording of:
Ma mère l’Oye : Prélude: Très lent (in 1983-05)
orchestrator and composer:
Maurice Ravel (French composer) (in 1912)
publisher:
Ed. Durand & Cie (1909–1947) and Soc. Arima (rights society?)
part of:
Ma mère l’Oye (ballet)
Maurice Ravel3:19
2Ma Mère l’Oye: 1er Tableau. Danse du Rouet et Scène
orchestra:
Orchestre symphonique de Montréal (Montreal Symphony Orchestra) (in 1983-05)
conductor:
Charles Dutoit (conductor) (in 1983-05)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The Decca Record Company Limited (not a release label; for copyrights use only) (in 1984)
recorded at:
Église de Saint-Eustache in Saint-Eustache, Québec (Quebec), Canada (in 1983-05)
recording of:
Ma mère l’Oye : Tableau I : Danse du rouet et scène (in 1983-05)
orchestrator and composer:
Maurice Ravel (French composer) (in 1912)
publisher:
Ed. Durand & Cie (1909–1947) and Soc. Arima (rights society?)
part of:
Ma mère l’Oye (ballet)
Maurice Ravel3:29
3Ma Mère l’Oye: 2e Tableau. Pavane de la Belle au bois dormant
orchestra:
Orchestre symphonique de Montréal (Montreal Symphony Orchestra) (in 1983-05)
conductor:
Charles Dutoit (conductor) (in 1983-05)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The Decca Record Company Limited (not a release label; for copyrights use only) (in 1984)
recorded at:
Église de Saint-Eustache in Saint-Eustache, Québec (Quebec), Canada (in 1983-05)
recording of:
Ma mère l’Oye : Interlude I (in 1983-05)
composer:
Maurice Ravel (French composer) (in 1912)
publisher:
Ed. Durand & Cie (1909–1947) and Soc. Arima (rights society?)
part of:
Ma mère l’Oye (ballet)
recording of:
Ma mère l’Oye : Tableau II : Pavane de la Belle au bois dormant (in 1983-05)
orchestrator:
Maurice Ravel (French composer) (in 1911)
composer:
Maurice Ravel (French composer) (from 1908 until 1910)
publisher:
Ed. Durand & Cie (1909–1947) and Soc. Arima (rights society?)
version of:
Ma mère l’Oye: I. Pavane de la Belle au bois dormant (pour piano à quatre mains)
part of:
Ma mère l’Oye (ballet)
Maurice Ravel2:28
4Ma Mère l’Oye: 3e Tableau. Les entretiens de la Belle et de la Bête
orchestra:
Orchestre symphonique de Montréal (Montreal Symphony Orchestra) (in 1983-05)
conductor:
Charles Dutoit (conductor) (in 1983-05)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The Decca Record Company Limited (not a release label; for copyrights use only) (in 1984)
recorded at:
Église de Saint-Eustache in Saint-Eustache, Québec (Quebec), Canada (in 1983-05)
recording of:
Ma mère l’Oye : Interlude II (in 1983-05)
composer:
Maurice Ravel (French composer) (in 1912)
publisher:
Ed. Durand & Cie (1909–1947) and Soc. Arima (rights society?)
part of:
Ma mère l’Oye (ballet)
recording of:
Ma mère l’Oye : Tableau III : Les Entretiens de la Belle et de la Bête (in 1983-05)
orchestrator:
Maurice Ravel (French composer) (in 1911)
composer:
Maurice Ravel (French composer) (from 1908 until 1910)
publisher:
Ed. Durand & Cie (1909–1947) and Soc. Arima (rights society?)
version of:
Ma mère l’Oye: IV. Les Entretiens de la Belle et de la Bête (pour piano à quatre mains)
part of:
Ma mère l’Oye (ballet)
Maurice Ravel5:13
5Ma Mère l’Oye: 4e Tableau. Petit Poucet
orchestra:
Orchestre symphonique de Montréal (Montreal Symphony Orchestra) (in 1983-05)
conductor:
Charles Dutoit (conductor) (in 1983-05)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The Decca Record Company Limited (not a release label; for copyrights use only) (in 1984)
recorded at:
Église de Saint-Eustache in Saint-Eustache, Québec (Quebec), Canada (in 1983-05)
recording of:
Ma mère l’Oye : Interlude III (in 1983-05)
composer:
Maurice Ravel (French composer) (in 1912)
publisher:
Ed. Durand & Cie (1909–1947) and Soc. Arima (rights society?)
part of:
Ma mère l’Oye (ballet)
recording of:
Ma mère l’Oye : Tableau IV : Petit Poucet (in 1983-05)
orchestrator:
Maurice Ravel (French composer) (in 1911)
composer:
Maurice Ravel (French composer) (from 1908 until 1910)
publisher:
Ed. Durand & Cie (1909–1947) and Soc. Arima (rights society?)
version of:
Ma mère l’Oye: II. Petit poucet (pour piano à quatre mains)
part of:
Ma mère l’Oye (ballet)
Maurice Ravel4:24
6Ma Mère l’Oye: 5e Tableau. Laideronnette, Impératrice des Pagodes – Apothéose – La jardin féerique
orchestra:
Orchestre symphonique de Montréal (Montreal Symphony Orchestra) (in 1983-05)
conductor:
Charles Dutoit (conductor) (in 1983-05)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The Decca Record Company Limited (not a release label; for copyrights use only) (in 1984)
recorded at:
Église de Saint-Eustache in Saint-Eustache, Québec (Quebec), Canada (in 1983-05)
recording of:
Ma mère l’Oye : Interlude IV (in 1983-05)
composer:
Maurice Ravel (French composer)
publisher:
Ed. Durand & Cie (1909–1947) and Soc. Arima (rights society?)
part of:
Ma mère l’Oye (ballet)
recording of:
Ma mère l’Oye : Tableau V : Laideronnette, impératrice des pagodes (in 1983-05)
orchestrator:
Maurice Ravel (French composer) (in 1911)
composer:
Maurice Ravel (French composer) (from 1908 until 1910)
publisher:
Ed. Durand & Cie (1909–1947) and Soc. Arima (rights society?)
version of:
Ma mère l’Oye: III. Laideronnette, impératrice des pagodes (pour piano à quatre mains)
part of:
Ma mère l’Oye (ballet)
recording of:
Ma mère l’Oye : Tableau VI : Le Jardin féerique (in 1983-05)
composer:
Maurice Ravel (French composer)
publisher:
Ed. Durand & Cie (1909–1947) and Soc. Arima (rights society?)
part of:
Ma mère l’Oye (ballet)
Maurice Ravel9:24
7Pavane pour une infante défunte
engineer:
John Dunkerley (engineer)
producer:
Ray Minshull (record producer)
orchestra:
Orchestre symphonique de Montréal (Montreal Symphony Orchestra) (in 1983-05)
conductor:
Charles Dutoit (conductor) (in 1983-05)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The Decca Record Company Limited (not a release label; for copyrights use only) (in 1984)
recorded at:
Église de Saint-Eustache in Saint-Eustache, Québec (Quebec), Canada (in 1983-05)
recording of:
Pavane pour une infante défunte (orchestrated version) (in 1983-05)
orchestrator:
Maurice Ravel (French composer) (in 1910)
composer:
Maurice Ravel (French composer) (in 1899)
publisher:
Editions Max Eschig
part of:
Catalogue Marcel Marnat des œuvres de Maurice Ravel (number: M. 19a)
orchestration of:
Pavane pour une infante défunte (original version for solo piano)
Maurice Ravel6:40
8Le Tombeau de Couperin: I. Prélude
orchestra:
Orchestre symphonique de Montréal (Montreal Symphony Orchestra) (in 1983-05)
conductor:
Charles Dutoit (conductor) (in 1983-05)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The Decca Record Company Limited (not a release label; for copyrights use only) (in 1984)
recorded at:
Église de Saint-Eustache in Saint-Eustache, Québec (Quebec), Canada (in 1983-05)
recording of:
Le Tombeau de Couperin: I. Prélude (for orchestra) (in 1983-05)
orchestrator:
Maurice Ravel (French composer) (in 1919)
composer:
Maurice Ravel (French composer) (from 1914 until 1917)
orchestration of:
Le tombeau de Couperin: I. Prélude (for solo piano)
part of:
Le Tombeau de Couperin (for orchestra)
Maurice Ravel2:48
9Le Tombeau de Couperin: II. Forlane
orchestra:
Orchestre symphonique de Montréal (Montreal Symphony Orchestra) (in 1983-05)
conductor:
Charles Dutoit (conductor) (in 1983-05)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The Decca Record Company Limited (not a release label; for copyrights use only) (in 1984)
recorded at:
Église de Saint-Eustache in Saint-Eustache, Québec (Quebec), Canada (in 1983-05)
recording of:
Le Tombeau de Couperin: II. Forlane (for orchestra) (in 1983-05)
orchestrator:
Maurice Ravel (French composer) (in 1919)
composer:
Maurice Ravel (French composer) (from 1914 until 1917)
orchestration of:
Le tombeau de Couperin: III. Forlane (for solo piano)
part of:
Le Tombeau de Couperin (for orchestra)
Maurice Ravel5:23
10Le Tombeau de Couperin: III. Menuet
orchestra:
Orchestre symphonique de Montréal (Montreal Symphony Orchestra) (in 1983-05)
conductor:
Charles Dutoit (conductor) (in 1983-05)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The Decca Record Company Limited (not a release label; for copyrights use only) (in 1984)
recorded at:
Église de Saint-Eustache in Saint-Eustache, Québec (Quebec), Canada (in 1983-05)
recording of:
Le Tombeau de Couperin: III. Menuet (for orchestra) (in 1983-05)
orchestrator:
Maurice Ravel (French composer) (in 1919)
composer:
Maurice Ravel (French composer) (from 1914 until 1917)
orchestration of:
Le tombeau de Couperin: V. Menuet (for solo piano)
part of:
Le Tombeau de Couperin (for orchestra)
Maurice Ravel4:33
11Le Tombeau de Couperin: IV. Rigaudon
orchestra:
Orchestre symphonique de Montréal (Montreal Symphony Orchestra) (in 1983-05)
conductor:
Charles Dutoit (conductor) (in 1983-05)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The Decca Record Company Limited (not a release label; for copyrights use only) (in 1984)
recorded at:
Église de Saint-Eustache in Saint-Eustache, Québec (Quebec), Canada (in 1983-05)
recording of:
Le Tombeau de Couperin: IV. Rigaudon. Assez vif (for orchestra) (in 1983-05)
orchestrator:
Maurice Ravel (French composer) (in 1919)
composer:
Maurice Ravel (French composer) (from 1914 until 1917)
orchestration of:
Le tombeau de Couperin: IV. Rigaudon (for solo piano)
part of:
Le Tombeau de Couperin (for orchestra)
Maurice Ravel2:56
12Valses nobles et sentimentales: I. Modéré / II. Assez lent
orchestra:
Orchestre symphonique de Montréal (Montreal Symphony Orchestra) (in 1983-05)
conductor:
Charles Dutoit (conductor) (in 1983-05)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The Decca Record Company Limited (not a release label; for copyrights use only) (in 1984)
recorded at:
Église de Saint-Eustache in Saint-Eustache, Québec (Quebec), Canada (in 1983-05)
recording of:
Valses nobles et sentimentales: I. Modéré (for orchestra) (in 1983-05)
orchestrator:
Maurice Ravel (French composer) (in 1912)
composer:
Maurice Ravel (French composer) (from 1906 until 1911)
orchestration of:
Valses nobles et sentimentales: I. Modéré - Très franc (for piano)
part of:
Valses nobles et sentimentales (for orchestra)
recording of:
Valses nobles et sentimentales: II. Assez lent (for orchestra) (in 1983-05)
orchestrator:
Maurice Ravel (French composer) (in 1912)
composer:
Maurice Ravel (French composer) (from 1906 until 1911)
orchestration of:
Valses nobles et sentimentales: II. Assez lent (for piano)
part of:
Valses nobles et sentimentales (for orchestra)
Maurice Ravel3:54
13Valses nobles et sentimentales: III. Modéré / IV. Assez animé
orchestra:
Orchestre symphonique de Montréal (Montreal Symphony Orchestra) (in 1983-05)
conductor:
Charles Dutoit (conductor) (in 1983-05)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The Decca Record Company Limited (not a release label; for copyrights use only) (in 1984)
recorded at:
Église de Saint-Eustache in Saint-Eustache, Québec (Quebec), Canada (in 1983-05)
recording of:
Valses nobles et sentimentales: III. Modéré (for orchestra) (in 1983-05)
orchestrator:
Maurice Ravel (French composer) (in 1912)
composer:
Maurice Ravel (French composer) (from 1906 until 1911)
orchestration of:
Valses nobles et sentimentales: III. Modéré (for piano)
part of:
Valses nobles et sentimentales (for orchestra)
recording of:
Valses nobles et sentimentales: IV. Animé (for orchestra) (in 1983-05)
orchestrator:
Maurice Ravel (French composer) (in 1912)
composer:
Maurice Ravel (French composer) (from 1906 until 1911)
orchestration of:
Valses nobles et sentimentales: IV. Assez animé (for piano)
part of:
Valses nobles et sentimentales (for orchestra)
Maurice Ravel3:12
14Valses nobles et sentimentales: V. Presque lent / VI. Assez vif
orchestra:
Orchestre symphonique de Montréal (Montreal Symphony Orchestra) (in 1983-05)
conductor:
Charles Dutoit (conductor) (in 1983-05)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The Decca Record Company Limited (not a release label; for copyrights use only) (in 1984)
recorded at:
Église de Saint-Eustache in Saint-Eustache, Québec (Quebec), Canada (in 1983-05)
recording of:
Valses nobles et sentimentales: V. Presque lent (for orchestra) (in 1983-05)
orchestrator:
Maurice Ravel (French composer) (in 1912)
composer:
Maurice Ravel (French composer) (from 1906 until 1911)
orchestration of:
Valses nobles et sentimentales: V. Presque lent (for piano)
part of:
Valses nobles et sentimentales (for orchestra)
recording of:
Valses nobles et sentimentales: VI. Assez vif (for orchestra) (in 1983-05)
orchestrator:
Maurice Ravel (French composer) (in 1912)
composer:
Maurice Ravel (French composer) (from 1906 until 1911)
orchestration of:
Valses nobles et sentimentales: VI. Vif (for piano)
part of:
Valses nobles et sentimentales (for orchestra)
Maurice Ravel2:13
15Valses nobles et sentimentales: VII. Moins vif / VIII. Épilogue
orchestra:
Orchestre symphonique de Montréal (Montreal Symphony Orchestra) (in 1983-05)
conductor:
Charles Dutoit (conductor) (in 1983-05)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The Decca Record Company Limited (not a release label; for copyrights use only) (in 1984)
recorded at:
Église de Saint-Eustache in Saint-Eustache, Québec (Quebec), Canada (in 1983-05)
recording of:
Valses nobles et sentimentales: VII. Moins vif (for orchestra) (in 1983-05)
orchestrator:
Maurice Ravel (French composer) (in 1912)
composer:
Maurice Ravel (French composer) (from 1906 until 1911)
orchestration of:
Valses nobles et sentimentales: VII. Moins vif (for piano)
part of:
Valses nobles et sentimentales (for orchestra)
recording of:
Valses nobles et sentimentales: VIII. Epilogue. Lent (for orchestra) (in 1983-05)
orchestrator:
Maurice Ravel (French composer) (in 1912)
composer:
Maurice Ravel (French composer) (from 1906 until 1911)
orchestration of:
Valses nobles et sentimentales: VIII. Epilogue. Lent (for piano)
part of:
Valses nobles et sentimentales (for orchestra)
Maurice Ravel6:52
16Boléro
engineer:
John Dunkerley (engineer)
producer:
Ray Minshull (record producer)
orchestra:
Orchestre symphonique de Montréal (Montreal Symphony Orchestra) (in 1981-07)
conductor:
Charles Dutoit (conductor) (in 1981-07)
balance engineer:
John Dunkerley (engineer) (in 1981-07)
recorded at:
Église de Saint-Eustache in Saint-Eustache, Québec (Quebec), Canada (in 1981-07)
recording of:
Boléro (in 1981-07)
composer:
Maurice Ravel (French composer) (in 1928)
publisher:
Ed. Durand & Cie (1909–1947) and Soc. Arima (rights society?)
premiered at:
Palais Garnier in Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1928-11-22)
part of:
Classic 100: Music of France (2012) (number: 9) and Catalogue Marcel Marnat des œuvres de Maurice Ravel (number: M. 81)
Maurice Ravel15:04
17CD: Fleming · Opera Scenes
18CD: Freire · Brahms: Piano Concerto 1 / Schumann: Carnaval
19CD: Haitink · Shostakovich 4 & 9
20CD: Hogwood · Purcell: Dido and Aeneas
21CD: Jansen · Britten & Beethoven Violin Concertos
22CD: Karajan · Holst: The Planets
23CD: Katchen · Bartók / Prokofiev: Piano Concerto 3 / Ravel: Piano Concerto
24CD: Kertész · Dvořak: New World Symphony / Symphony 8
25CD: King’s College Choir & St John’s College Choir · Haydn: Nelson Mass & Paukenmesse
26CD: Larrocha · Granados: Goyescas / Falla: Noches en los jardines de España
27CD: Lemper · Berlin Cabaret Songs
28CD: Lupu · Beethoven: Moonlight, Pathétique & Waldstein Sonatas
29CD: Maag · Mendelssohn: A Midsummer Night’s Dream / Symphony 3
30CD: Maazel · Respighi: Feste romane / Pini di Roma / Rimsky‐Korsakov
31CD: Mackerras · Janáček: Sinfonietta / Taras Bulba / The Cunning Little Vixen Suite
32CD: Marriner · Tchaikovsky: Serenade for strings / Souvenir de Florence
33CD: Martinon · Ibert: Divertissement / Borodin 2
34CD: Mehta · Varèse / Ives 2
35CD: Monteux · Ravel: Daphnis et Chloé / Elgar: Enigma Variations
36CD: Münchinger · Bach: Magnificat / Cantatas 10 & 140
37CD: Nilsson / Solti · Wagner: Der Ring des Nibelungen (great scenes)
38CD: Carreras / Domingo / Pavarotti · In Concert, 1990
39CD: Pavarotti ・ Puccini: Turandot (highlights)
40CD: Pickett · Susato: Dansereye
41CD: Rogé · Saint‐Saëns: Piano Concertos 2, 4 & 5
42CD: Rousset · Pergolesi: Stabat Mater
43CD: Schiff · Bach: Goldber Variations
44CD: Solti · Romantic Russia / Suppé: 4 Overtures
45CD: Solti · Mahler 8
46CD: Sutherland / Horne / Pavarotti · Live from Lincoln Center
47CD: Takács Quartet · Beethoven: Quartets opp. 95, 130 & 133
48CD: Tebaldi / Del Monaco · Puccini: La fanciulla del West (highlights)
49CD: Wiener Oktett · Mendelssohn: Octet / Beethoven: Septet
50CD: Winchester / Terfel · Walton: Belshazzar’s Feast

Credits

Release group

includes:A Midsummer Night’s Dream / Symphony no. 3 “Scottish” by Felix Mendelssohn (composer); Peter Maag (conductor)
Arcana / Intégrales / Ionisation by Edgard Varèse (composer); Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra, Zubin Mehta (conductor)
Barber: Violin Concerto / Walton: Violin Concerto / Bloch: Baal Shem by Barber (American composer), Walton (British composer and conductor), Bloch (Swiss-American composer); Joshua Bell (violinist), Baltimore Symphony Orchestra, David Zinman (conductor)
Bartók: Piano Concerto no. 3 / Ravel: Piano Concerto in G major by Bartók (Béla Bartók, composer), Ravel (Maurice Ravel, French composer); Julius Katchen (pianist), London Symphony (London Symphony Orchestra), István Kertész (conductor)
Berlin Cabaret Songs by Ute Lemper
Dansereye (1551) by Tielman Susato (Flemish Renaissance composer); New London Consort, Philip Pickett (musician)
Daphnis et Chloé by Ravel (Maurice Ravel, French composer); London Symphony Orchestra, Pierre Monteux (conductor)
Eine Alpensinfonie / Don Juan by Richard Strauss (German composer); San Francisco Symphony, Herbert Blomstedt (conductor)
España by Argenta (pianist and conductor), The London Symphony Orchestra (London Symphony Orchestra)
Goldberg Variations (1982 recording) by Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician); András Schiff (pianist)
Goyescas: Volumes 1 & 2 / El pelele by Granados (composer); Alicia de Larrocha (pianist)
Ibert: Divertissement / Bizet: Jeux d’enfants / Saint‐Säens: Danse macabre / Le rouet d’omphale by Ibert (French composer), Bizet (French composer), Saint‐Saëns (composer); Paris Conservatoire Orchestra, Jean Martinon (French conductor and composer)
In Concert by Carreras (Spanish tenor), Domingo (tenor), Pavarotti (tenor), Mehta (Zubin Mehta, conductor)
Italian Songs by Beethoven (Ludwig van Beethoven, German composer), Schubert (Franz Schubert, composer), Mozart (Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, classical composer), Haydn (composer); Cecilia Bartoli (mezzo‐soprano), András Schiff (pianist)
La fanciulla del West (1958 studio cast) by Puccini (Italian composer); Tebaldi (soprano), del Monaco (tenor), MacNeil (American baritone), Tozzi (operatic bass), Orchestra (Orchestra of the National Academy of Santa Cecilia) e Coro dell’Accademia di Santa Cecilia, Roma (Chorus of the National Academy of Santa Cecilia), Franco Capuana (conductor)
Le Sacre du printemps / L’Oiseau de feu by Stravinsky (Igor Stravinsky, Russian composer); Antal Doráti (conductor)
Ma Mère l’Oye / Pavane pour une infante défunte / Le Tombeau de Couperin / Valses nobles et sentimentales by Ravel (Maurice Ravel, French composer); Orchestre symphonique de Montréal (Montreal Symphony Orchestra), Charles Dutoit (conductor)
Magnificat in D major / Cantata no. 10 by Bach (Johann Sebastian Bach, German Baroque period composer & musician); Ameling (soprano), Van Bork (soprano), Watts (contralto), Krenn (tenor), Rintzler (Romanian operatic bass), Krause (bass-baritone), Wiener Akademiechor (Vienna Chamber Choir, choir), Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra, Karl Münchinger (German conductor)
Mendelssohn Octet / Beethoven Septet by Mendelssohn (Felix Mendelssohn, composer), Beethoven (Ludwig van Beethoven, German composer); Wiener Oktett
New Year's Day Concert in Vienna 1979 by Wiener Philharmoniker (Vienna Philharmonic), Willi Boskovsky (violinist and conductor)
Piano Concertos No. 20 K.466 & No. 27 K.595 by Mozart (Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, classical composer); Clifford Curzon (classical pianist, knighted in 1977), English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist)
Piano Concertos nos. 2, 4 & 5 by Saint‐Saëns (composer); Pascal Rogé (pianist), Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976), Charles Dutoit (conductor)
Piano Sonata op. 27 no. 2 “Moonlight” / Piano Sonata op. 13 “Pathetique” / Piano Sonata op. 53 “Waldstein” by Beethoven (Ludwig van Beethoven, German composer); Radu Lupu (Romanian concert pianist)
Respighi: Feste romane / Pini di Roma / Rimsky‐Korsakov: Le Coq d’or (suite) by Respighi (composer), Rimsky‐Korsakov (Nikolai Rimsky‐Korsakov, Russian composer); The Cleveland Orchestra, Lorin Maazel (conductor)
Serenade for Strings / Souvenir de Florence by Tchaikovsky (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer), Academy of St Martin in the Fields, Neville Marriner (conductor)
Signatures: Great Opera Scenes by Renée Fleming (soprano), Sir Georg Solti (conductor), London Symphony Orchestra
Sinfonietta / Taras Bulba / The Cunning Little Vixen Suite by Janáček (Czech composer); Wiener Philharmoniker (Vienna Philharmonic), Charles Mackerras (Australian conductor)
Stabat Mater / Salve Regina by Pergolesi (composer); Andreas Scholl (countertenor), Barbara Bonney (soprano), Christophe Rousset (French harpsichordist & conductor), Les Talens Lyriques (French classical musical ensemble)
Symphonie no. 8 (1971 recording) by Mahler (composer); Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Georg Solti (Sir Georg Solti, conductor)
Symphony no. 4 by Bruckner (Austrian composer); Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra (Vienna Philharmonic), Karl Böhm (Austrian conductor)
Symphony no. 9 in E minor, op. 95 “New World” by Dvořák (Antonín Dvořák, composer); Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra (Vienna Philharmonic), István Kertész (conductor)
The Planets by Holst (Gustav Holst, composer); Wiener Philharmoniker (Vienna Philharmonic), Herbert von Karajan (conductor)
The Three-cornered Hat / La Vida Breve - Interlude and Dance by Falla (Spanish composer); Teresa Berganza (mezzo-soprano), L’Orchestre de la Suisse Romande (OSR), Ernest Ansermet (conductor)
Turandot (1972 studio cast) by Puccini (Italian composer); Sutherland (soprano), Pavarotti (tenor), Caballé (soprano), Ghiaurov (operatic bass), Krause (bass-baritone), Pears (tenor), John Alldis Choir (The John Alldis Choir), London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO; The Philharmonic Promenade Orchestra), Zubin Mehta (conductor)
Turangalîla‐Symphonie by Olivier Messiaen (composer and organist); Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Riccardo Chailly (conductor), Jean‐Yves Thibaudet (pianist), Takashi Harada (Harada Takashi, ondes Martenot player)
Violin Concertos / Scottish Fantasia by Mendelssohn (Felix Mendelssohn, composer), Bruch (composer and conductor); Kyung Wha-Chung (Kyung-Wha Chung, violinist), Kempe (conductor), Dutoit (conductor)
Walton: Belshazzar’s Feast / Coronation Te Deum / Parry: I Was Glad / Jerusalem by Walton (British composer and conductor), Parry (English composer); Bryn Terfel (bass‐baritone opera singer), Waynflete Singers, Winchester Cathedral Choir, Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra, Andrew Litton (conductor)
War Requiem by Benjamin Britten (English composer, conductor, and pianist); Galina Vishnevskaya (soprano), Peter Pears (tenor), Dietrich Fischer‐Dieskau (baritone)